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Total number of records: 25

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English Literature9
Brotherton Collection8
Business Archives4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Feminist Archive North1
Herbert Read Collection1
Liddle Collection1

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letters5
business records4
english poetry4
textile industry4
english literature2
anarchism1
art1
art, modern1
communism1
education1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Alston, Lucy (1910-1996)1
Alston, William (1880-1958)1
Astbury, Anthony1
Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)1
Bradford, Edward1
Buckels, Alec1
Buckels, Lucy (1881-1967)1
Chapman-Andrews, Edwin A1
Edward Ripley and Son1
Firth, James Digby1

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Archive Collection

Rudyard Kipling, related items

Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936)

1883-1918

Comprises: 1) 'Kipling's Message', an anti-German address delivered by Rudyard Kipling at Folkestone on February 15, 1918, printed by W. H. Smith and Son, London (6 ff.); 2) a facsimile copy of a lett...

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National Union of Teachers Leeds Association Archive

National Union of Teachers Leeds Association

1902-1979

These papers were very kindly deposited by the Leeds Association of the National Union of Teachers in November 1983; we are most grateful to the officers and committee for their understanding and coop...

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Siegfried Sassoon, typescript of broadcast 'A Tribute to Sir Max Beerbohm'

Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967)

1956 - 1967

Comprises a typescript of Siegfried Sassoon's radio broadcast 'A Tribute to Sir Max Beerbohm', recorded in Heytesbury on 28th June 1956, for Home Service transmission, and produced by Douglas Cleverdo...

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William Hanson and Company Limited, Business Archive

William Hanson and Company Limited

1924-1954

Comprises: 1) Credit ledgers, 1931-1951; 2) Debit ledgers, 1927-1950; 3) Invoice day-books for payments, 1929-1951; 4) Day-book for receipts, 1943-1951; 5) Wage books, 1924-1950; 6) Purcha...

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Aurora Lodge No 4047 minute books

1920-2013

The collection comprises 16 volumes of the minutes and 3 volumes of instructions of the Aurora Lodge No 4047. The minute books are: Volume 1: 24 March 1920- 10 October 1923 Volume 2: 14 November...

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Tom Paulin, literary papers with some related material, including correspondence

Paulin, Tom

c.1979-1994

Comprises: (1) 15 autograph manuscript drafts of Paulin's poem 'Hegel and the War Criminals' (n.d.); (2) A photocopy of the typescript of his essay 'Imagining history: Ian Paisley and the historian...

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Thomas Boyd (Leeds) Limited, Business Archive

Thomas Boyd Limited Leeds

1889-1932

Summary of Contents: I. Cash Books. 1889-1932. II. Ledgers. 1896-1923. III. Finishing Books. 1893—1913. IV. Employment and Wages Records. 1891-1917. I. CASHBOOKS. 1889-1932 These ...

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Pamphlets

1969 - 2014

FAN has a large and varied collection of pamphlets. They are classified using the European Women’s Thesaurus Categories, which are listed below. P1 Economics / Labour P1.01 affirmative ...

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Florence Peacock, original holograph manuscripts of poems

Peacock, Florence

c.1895-1896

Comprises the following poems:-(1) 'The charm of the rue'; (2) 'Living though the date be old'; (3) 'A stony way'; (4) 'Though your sins be as scarlet...', Isaiah 1.18; (5) 'A northern sailor'; (6) 'T...

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PRINTED FAMILY PEDIGREES

19th century

Includes: Yorkshire families - 1. Armitage of Kirkless 2. Bell of Wensleydale and North Riding of Yorkshire 3. Blackburne 4. Cheesbrough of Langwathby 5. Clay of Rastrick 6. Clemeshas of Middri...

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WORKING NOTES OF W T LANCASTER

Early 20th century

Fifteen packages containing Lancaster's working notes. It is from these notes that he compiled his artificial collection of charters, bound in a number of volumes (MS401-11). Most packages contain not...

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Herbert Read Archive

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

c.1908-1977

Papers and correspondence of Sir Herbert Read (1893 - 1968). The collection is divided into 17 series and reflects Read's broad interests, connections and activities: 1. First World War service 2...

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