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English Literature9
Brotherton Collection8
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society6
Business Archives4
Medical Collections2
Feminist Archive North1
Herbert Read Collection1
Leeds Poetry1

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english poetry5
letters5
business records4
textile industry4
english fiction2
anarchism1
art1
art, modern1
commercial correspondence1
communism1

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Gomersal; Birstall; Yorkshire West Riding1
North Bierley; Bradford; Yorkshire West Riding1

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Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998)5
Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor5
Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961)5
Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921)5
Askew, Anthony (1722-1774)1
Astbury, Anthony1
Browne, Thomas (16th Century-16th Century)1
Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844)1
Edward Ripley and Son1
Firth, James Digby1

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Archive Collection

Thomas Hield and Sons, Business Archive

Thomas Hield and Sons Limited

1906-1916

Comprises: (1) Letter book, 1906-7; (2) General ledger, 1907-11, with a separate index inserted; (3) Order book, 1912-16.

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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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DEEDS MAINLY RELATING TO THE LANDS OF THE TAYLOR FAMILY IN NORTH BIERLEY AND GOMERSAL

13th century-17th century

Also relating to Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Middlesex 16th-17th cent; including deeds relating to London, St Dunstan's parish house, Bowser and Street's Charity 1594-1673; deeds etc, mainly of ...

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W.H. Hudson, autograph manuscript by Morley Roberts for his book on Hudson, together with a manuscript notebook

Roberts, Morley (1857-1942)

c.1922-1924

Comprises autograph manuscript notes and drafts, with some corrected typescript, compiled by Morley Roberts for his book on W.H. Hudson, published as 'W.H Hudson: A Portrait'.

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PHOTOCOPIES OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO KEIGHLEY IN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY RECORD OFFICE

(17th century)

1. Photocopy of document in Latin. Reference ZWNB21/16 [n.d.] 2. Photocopy of document in Latin. Reference ZWN/B21/17 [1624] 3. Photocopy of document in Latin. Reference ZWN/B21/18 [n.d.] 4. Photoc...

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PHOTOGRAPHS OF CLAREMONT, CLARENDON ROAD, LEEDS, AND HEATON FAMILY EPHEMERA

1870s-1890s

/1: Set of 16 photographs of Claremont & the Heaton family, mounted on card and contained in a folder marked ‘Claremont Leeds’ - all undated except for faint pencilled dates on some items, ranging...

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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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Lyriques choisis de poètes français
Archive Collection

Lyriques choisis de poètes français

Sangorski, Alberto (1932-); Verlaine, Paul (1844-1896); Vicaire, Louis Gabriel Charles (1900-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor

1917-1917

Manuscript in French in modern calligraphic Gothic bookhand on parchment, containing the poems of Paul-Marie Verlaine and Louis Gabriel Charles Vicaire in the hand of, and illuminated by, Alberto Sang...

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John Wilson of Broomhead Archive

Wilson, John (1719-1783)

Mid 13th century-1942

The collection consists of original deeds, court rolls, manorial records, and other material, dating from the 13th century onwards and almost exclusively Yorkshire in character. It includes: (1...

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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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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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Louis Tiercelin manuscripts

Tiercelin, Louis (1849-1915)

c.1890-1910

Contains: (1) Arthur de la Borderie, [1901]. Printed leaves from 'L'Hermine' (Vol.23, 24 March-July 1901) mounted on folio sheets, with manuscript additions and alterations by the author. [1], 109-126...

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