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Total number of records: 69

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Books and printed items68
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Brotherton Collection13
Leeds Russian Archive9
Quaker Collection4
Herbert Read Collection3
English Literature2
Liddle Collection2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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prisons69
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lettres de cachet3
prisoners3
authors, french2
communism2
correctional law2

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Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)8
Mirabeau, Honore Gabriel Riquetti Comte De (1749-1791)5
Gurney, Joseph John (1788-1847)4
Howard, John (1726-1790)4
Bastille3
Armstrong, Margaret Neilson (1867-1944)2
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Bentham, Jeremy (1748-1832)2
Berenger, J P2
Berenger, J. P2

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Archive Collection

Edward Gardner correspondence and political papers

Gardner, Edward (1912-2001)

1926-1995

Comprises: (1) Scrapbooks recording election campaigns, including newspaper cuttings, letters, telegrams, posters and leaflets: Erith and Crayford, 1955; Billericay, 1959, 1964 and 1966; South Fylde, ...

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The criminal prisons of London and scenes of prison life

Mayhew, Henry (1812-1887); Binny, John

1862

"With numerous illustrations from photographs."

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Aleks︠i︡eevskīĭ ravelin : otr̄yvok iz vospominanīĭ

Polivanov, P (1859-1903); Partī︠i︡a so︠t︡sīalistov-revol︠i︡u︠t︡sīonerov

[1903]

Catalogued from cover.

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13 l︠i︡et v Shisselʹburgskoĭ kr︠i︡eposti : zapiski L︠i︡udmily Aleksandrovny Volkenshteĭn

Volkenshtein, L A; Bur︠t︡sev, V L (1862-1942)

1900

With additional French title.

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Interim report of the Committee to Collect Information on Russia

Emmott, Alfred Emmott Baron; Great Britain. Committee to Collect Information on Russia

1920

"The Ìzviestiya Raboche-Krestyanskoi inspektsii' (Bulletin of Workers' and peasants' control), April 1920. (Translation.) Investigation of all prisons'': p. 18-23.

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