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Total number of records: 709

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Archives207
Indexes33
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People and organisations2
Art items1
Coins1

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Brotherton Collection101
Cookery Collection66
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society60
University Archive45
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture36
Liddle Collection34
Quaker Collection32
Medical Collections28
Leeds Russian Archive18
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society13

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People and organisationsCount
Herschel, Sir John F W (1792-1871)33
Great Britain28
Bunyan, John, 1628-168822
Burbidge, John22
Wallich, George Charles (1815-1899)20
Allcroft, A H (1865-1929)17
Society of Friends17
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)14
Penn, William (1644-1718)11
Masom, W F10

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Coin

Denomination: TEST

Date(s): 336 BCE - 323 BCE

Issuer/creator: Alexander III of Macedon

Material: copper alloy


Archive File

Reports of Testing and Draft Scheme for Manufacturing Tests

1925-1927

A file containing research notes, correspondence and draft reports and schemes relating to the disinfection of wool imported into the UK. Includes costing of this process and notes relating to Aldred ...

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Sliver Testing and Sliver Drawing Machine Testing

c.1920

File containing papers relating to the testing of slivers originating from different breeds of sheep. A sliver is the long loose continuous fiber or strand of wool ready to be twisted.

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Archive Print part

The test of a church

Jones, Rufus Matthew (1863-1948)

[190?]

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The supreme test

Great Britain. National War Aims Committee

[1918?]

"Extracted from "The Round table," June. (Macmillan)".

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A test for the League

1921

Press cutting extracted from the Yorkshire Post for Saturday, August 13, 1921.

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The supreme test

Great Britain. National War Aims Committee

[1918?]

"Extracted from "The round table" June".

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A test to destruction

Williamson, Henry (1895-1977)

1960

"The eighth of a sequence of novels to be known collectively as A chronicle of ancient sunlight".

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The Wassermann test

Craig, Charles Franklin (1872-1950)

1918

Reprinted in part from various medical journals.

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The means test

Society of Friends. Industrial and Social Order Council

1936

Issued by the Industrial and Social Order Council of the Society of Friends.

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Break the Test Tube'

1933

Photocopied page 5 and duplicate with an article in German headed "Zerbrecht die Tetorte" by Alexander Levitan and typed two page translation in English headed "Break the TestTube". Noted on front of ...

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Solvent Cleansing Tests

c.1910

Test results for solvent cleansed wool from Australia, also includes results of diameter tests and graphs of the findings.

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