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Total number of records: 686
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Top 10: Place
| Place | Count |
|---|---|
| Yorkshire | 7 |
| York; Yorkshire | 6 |
| Leeds; Yorkshire West Riding | 3 |
| England | 2 |
| Killinghall; Ripley; Yorkshire West Riding | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| Mirfield; Yorkshire West Riding | 2 |
| Wilstrop; Kirk Hammerton; Yorkshire West Riding | 2 |
| Acaster Malbis; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Barnsley; Silkstone; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998) | 6 |
| Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor | 6 |
| Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961) | 6 |
| Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921) | 6 |
| Dorothy Una Clough | 3 |
| Dorothy Una Mcgrigor Phillips | 3 |
| Dorothy Una Phillips | 3 |
| Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967) | 3 |
| Dale, Peter John (1938-) | 2 |
| Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (1810-1865) | 2 |
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BOOK OF VERSE
1828
Written by 'One of the Fancy', John Dransfield when articled to William Holt of Schofield and Holt, solicitors, Horbury. Concern social occasions in Wakefield and mention many people.
Artists' Books
1965 - present
A collection of over 250 artists' books dating from the 1960s to the present. The collection includes diverse art forms and approaches. Sabine J Bieli uses yarns in various colours, materials and te...
War books
Printed books and pamphlets mostly published immediately before and during the Second World War, along with some works published during the First World War. Many of the works deal with specific milita...
Gott Books
A collection of illustrated books of the eighteenth and nineteenth century, including works of literature, topography and natural history, formerly owned by the Gott family of Leeds.
Liddle Collection Printed Books
The Liddle Collection is an archive of First and Second World War material, which its founder, Peter Liddle, began to collect from veterans and their descendants in the early 1970s.
LAWYER'S PRECEDENT BOOK
18th century
Includes precedents for conveyancing and other documents including settlements, agreements and testamentary documents. The first three items mention Great Driffield, Nunkeeling and Bewholm, but the re...