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Barker, Aldred F (1868-1964)1
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Archive Print Collection

Leeds United Collection

1800-2010

A collection of books and periodicals related to football, with particular reference to Leeds United AFC, including histories, biographies and match programme, formed by Sam Gibbard, a former member o...

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Archive Collection

Papers of the University Grants Committee and the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom.

1976-1989

Comprises the committee papers and minutes of the University Grants Committee and the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom between 1976 and 1989, incl...

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Archive Collection

THE GARNETTS OF OTLEY MILL: A FAMILY HISTORY COMPILED OVER MANY YEARS BY P GARNETT JONES

c1975-c2000

Includes notes, photographs, newspaper cuttings and correspondence from family members in Yorkshire, Surrey, Cambridgeshire, Canada and the United States.

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FAMILY HISTORY NOTES

1776

Including pedigree of the Vasey family of Burniston, Scarborough and the United States 18th-20th century, compiled by Edith Rose Rowe. Also photocopy of a transcript of census return for Wetherby, 177...

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Mary Burchell

1982-2005

Photographs, press cuttings, poster, leaflet, pamphlet, songbook connected with Greenham Common and Women Oppose the Nuclear Threat. Also one issue of the Family Service Unit (FSU) quarterly newslette...

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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...

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Archive Collection

William Robert Middlebrook papers

1952-1969

Professor William Robert 'Bob' Middlebrook, trained as a protein chemist and worked in the United States 1953-1968.

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Jalna Hanmer Collection

Hanmer, Jalna

c1963 -

The collection contains material documenting Hanmer's work as an activist, academic and researcher on domestic violence, including women's experiences of domestic violence, agencies responding to dome...

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Archive Collection

Society of Friends Peace Committee related papers and other peace movements collected by Joseph Sturge

Sturge, Joseph (1818-1874)

1850-1927

Comprises letters, reports, press cuttings, pamphlets and other material concerned with peace movements in Britain from before the outbreak of the First World War until the 1920s

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FOUNTAINS ABBEY LEASE BOOK

16th century

Collection of copies of leases and other legal documents relating to the Abbot and Convent of Fountains compiled by William Thirsk, Abbot. The documents are mostly of the time of Henry VII and Henry V...

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POST SECOND WORLD WAR AND AMERICAN MEMORABILIA

1950-1966

Includes 'Handbook of Army Health' published by the War Office [1950] (2 copies); a 'Successful Instruction' booklet published by the War Office [1951]; a National Registration Identity Card (under 16...

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