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Total number of records: 8

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Archives7
Books and printed items1

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Business Archives4
Brotherton Collection1
Feminist Archive North1

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business records4
textile industry4
commercial correspondence1
diaries1
french language1
french literature1
historians1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Akroyd, Jonathan1
Benn, Thomas Vincent1
Edward Ripley and Son1
Hainsworth, George1
Hanson, T W1
John Broadbent and Sons1
Le Patourel, John (1909-1981)1
Longwood Finishing Company1
Parkwood Mills Company1
R.V. Marriner Limited1

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Archive Print Collection

Foreign (Brotherton Collection)

The Foreign section of the Brotherton Collection, consisting of books in European languages other than English, is divided into three categories. The 16th century section, the earliest title (French) ...

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Parkwood Mills Company Business Archive

Parkwood Mills Company; John Broadbent and Sons; Longwood Finishing Company

1817-1923

Comprises: (1) Stock records, 1826-73; (2) Day books, stock and sales, 1842-61; (3) Mill ledgers, 1848-1918; (4) Sales and purchase records, 1817-1904; (5) Cash and bank books, 1841-1918; (6) Wage ...

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R. V. Marriner Limited, Business Archive

R.V. Marriner Limited

1630-1979

Summary of Contents: 1. Marriner Textile Business Records. 1804-1942. 2. Marriner Miscellaneous Personal and Estate Records. 1750s- 1930s. 3.. Lister Family (Frizinghall), Textile Business Recor...

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Janet Parry

1970s

Documents relating to Janet Parry's dissertation on Concepts of the Family in the Theory and Practice of the Women's Liberation Movement. Janet began the dissertation in the 1970s but it was never com...

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Jonathan Akroyd Business Archive

Akroyd, Jonathan

c.1772-1802

Lane Head, Ovenden, near Halifax. Clothier, in partnership until c. 1782 with his younger brother James, founder of James Akroyd & Sons, stuff manufacturers, worsted spinners and merchants, 49 North...

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Thomas Vincent Benn correspondence and papers

Thomas V. Benn

1921-1991

Comprises: (1) Notes, card indexes, and photocopies relating to Mercier and other French bibliographical subjects; (2) Anglo-French catalogues; (3) Annotated papers of Dr Hainsworth, on which Benn wor...

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Edward Ripley and Son, Business Archive

Edward Ripley and Son; Ripley, Henry William; Ripley, Edward

1831-1950

----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Large colle...

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John Le Patourel Archive

Le Patourel, John (1909-1981)

c.1910-1986

This substantial archive, containing over 13,000 separate items, is made up of the following broad categories: (1) Personalia, principally comprising extensive correspondence; (2) Material relating to...

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