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Quaker Collection14
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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society5
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture4
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Ackerley, Frederick George2
Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)2
Du Chesne, Andre (1584-1640)2
Fothergill, George William2
Hutton, William (1723-1815)2
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)2
Ayckbourn, Alan (1939-)1
Bagshawe, George F1
Beckwith, Frank1
Bubb, Charles C.1

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Archive Print part

An history of Birmingham : to the end of the year 1780

Hutton, William (1723-1815)

1781

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Coin

Denomination: forty nummi

Date(s): 581-582

Issuer/creator: Tiberius II (578-82)

Place: Nicomedia

Material: copper alloy

batik fabric
Textile

batik fabric

20th century

Length of batik fabric with a main pattern of trailing stems with small leaves and flowers. In amongst the stems are flying birds. The border has triangular and square patterning, and a framed oblon...

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Archive Item

List of books in study, Tangier July 1983; 3ff; MS, ; 1983

1983

List compiled by Mrs Drummond-Wolff, after the death of HDW

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Archive Sub-collection

SHRIMPTON Collection

1981-1988

Mary Frances Shrimpton "Devon, Durham and Destiny: The Story of Two Englishmen and Their Families in Australia: The Simpsons from County Durham and the Downtons from Devonshire" (Camberwell, Australia...

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Archive Collection

Sender: Bubb, Charles C.

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 2

Date(s): 17 Sep 1918; 7 Dec 1918

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Title: Bishop Atterbury in exile

Author: Charlton, George; Vicar of Wateringbury, Kent ?

Attribution: G.C.; [Latin]

Date(s): 173- ?

Manuscript: Lt 13

Contents: Expression of love for England despite the hardship of exile in France,

translating preceding Latin lines presumably written by Francis Atterbury,

Bishop of Rochester, in the 1720's; following a prose (or possibly blank

verse) English rendering

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Archive File

Igbo Festivals: Some Aspects of Ritual Among the Igbos of Eastern Nigeria

Maduakor, Robert Obiatuegwu

1976

M.A. study in two sections. The first includes an introduction to the Igbo society of Eastern Nigeria, emphasising the Igbo economy, political organisations, belief system and other aspects of Igbo cu...

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