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Total number of records: 7340
Count of Record type
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 1903 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 682 |
| International Textile Collection | 664 |
| English Literature | 624 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 341 |
| Liddle Collection | 267 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 169 |
| Cookery Collection | 148 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 136 |
| Letters Database | 112 |
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Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 247 |
| Kissling, Werner (1895-1988) | 95 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 77 |
| Montgomery, James (1771-1854) | 77 |
| Froude, James Anthony (1818-1894) | 68 |
| Greene, Graham (1904-1991) | 57 |
| Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) | 53 |
| Pesel, Louisa F | 52 |
| Orton, Harold (1898-1975) | 51 |
| Baron Brotherton | 46 |
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GREEN, S
1914-1918
(1898-) (Typescript) Driver/Gunner, Royal Field Artillery; Detailed memoirs of his Service from enlistment in Bradford in 1915 to 1919, which includes Egypt, Salonika and Palestine; (41 pages).
Thorp Green
30 March 1843
Single page torn from notebook containing manuscript draft of poem titled 'Thorp Green' The upper half is written in ink and the lower half is written in pencil. Part of a group of manuscripts (BC M...
GREEN, WH
1970-1999
(1897-) (Tape 551/ Transcript). 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, 5th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Regiment; Describes in detail trench life on the Somme and the Y...
GREEN, ADA
1914-1922, 1939-1954
Wallet containing certificate of employment and anti-gas instructions (nd); Postcard from F Green (son), a POW (Prisoner of War) at Dülmen in in Germany (6 Jan 1918); Soldier's Service and Pay Book (...
GREEN, A E
1911-1919
Manuscript letters, with some typed summary notes (1911-1919); Miscellaneous papers.
Green, John
Mid-Late 20th Century
Letters; Various papers relating to his severe wounding in Italy and recuperation in British hospitals; Typescript entitled 'Life Story'.
The Green Children
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1989-1996
This series contains items concerned with the opera 'The Green Children' , composed by Nicola LeFanu, with libretto by Kevin Crossley-Holland. The opera was commissioned by the King's Lynn Festival, s...