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PHOTOCOPIES OF NOTES BY P LEWTHWAITE REGARDING FAMILIES FROM THE ARMLEY AREA LATER LIVING ON THE ISLE OF MAN
c1986
Relates to Maltby, Broadbent, Forster/Foster and Kilvington families who migrated in the early 19th century to the Isle of Man
HORSLEY FAMILY HERALDIC COLLECTION
1594
Comprising a volume of arms of gentlemen who have lived or are living in the county palatine of Chester. The arms are in alphabetical order and blazoned.
Jon Silkin letters to Connie Wieneke
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1996 - 1997
Letters by Jon Silkin addressed to Connie Wieneke who was then living in Wyoming. Letters principally concern Stand Magazine, particularly sales in the USA and more general difficulties with funding.
History of Women in British Film and Television Project Interviews
2010-2017
25 interviews with women who worked in the British film and television industries in various roles. The interviews are 'life stories', covering family and education as well as working lives. For man...
LETTERS PATENT
1 Dec 1600
1. Queen Elizabeth I 2. John Mylborne of Hynderskelf, gentleman Property: a capital messuage and appurtenances at Thornton under Ryseburghe Consideration: £830 Term: lives of said John Mylborne a...
Radcliffe family manuscript cookery books
Radcliffe family
c.1939-c.2002
Three handwritten cookery books containing recipes written over a long period of time. The earliest recipes include wartime mincemeat and economy jam. The later recipes are mainly vegitarian recipes f...
Charley Miles
2019
Material relating to the play There Are No Beginnings which was performed at Leeds Playhouse in 2019. The play focuses on the lives and relationships of four women during the time of the Ripper, inclu...
LETTERS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND DIARIES OF ELIZABETH KITSON
1929-1932
Concerning archaeological digs in Kenya, Africa, and Palestine in which she took part relating the archaeologists' journeys to and from the sites at Lion Hill and Elmenteita in Kenya in 1929, and al...
YORKSHIRE ECCLESIASTICAL COLLECTIONS
1753
A book containing: (a) An alphabetical list of the Parishes in the Diocese of York, their patrons and value. (b) The Patronage of the Archbishop of York, with the Dignitys and Prebends of the Minster...
RALPH THORESBY MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: COPY OF THOMAS KIRK'S VISIT TO SCOTLAND, 1677
1677-1714
Compising: (a) Thoresby's copy of Thomas Kirk's account of his visit to Scotland in 1677. (b) A copy of lists for the window tax, 1704 for many places in the West Riding. (c) The Commissioners report...
Manchester Metropolitan University Women's Studies
Beetham, Margaret
Manchester Metropolitan University Women's Studies course content and Feminist Research Seminar consisting of students handbooks, progress reviews, student correspondence and application forms, core u...