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Total number of records: 32

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Brotherton Collection9
English Literature9
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society5
Business Archives4
Feminist Archive North1
Herbert Read Collection1
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1
Liddle Collection1

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letters8
business records4
english literature4
english poetry4
textile industry4
english fiction2
anarchism1
art1
art, modern1
communism1

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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
Davison, Marjorie R1
Edward Ripley and Son1

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Archive Collection

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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Hilda M. A. Squire and family, letters and papers

Squire, Hilda Martha Lilian (1898-1991)

1836-1991

Hilda Squire was a hospital almoner. She was the daughter of a London doctor, Edward Squire, who had been interested in issues of public health and hygiene. Her grandfather, Dr. William Squire, was ph...

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John Le Patourel Archive

Le Patourel, John (1909-1981)

c.1910-1986

This substantial archive, containing over 13,000 separate items, is made up of the following broad categories: (1) Personalia, principally comprising extensive correspondence; (2) Material relating to...

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Walter Savage Landor, literary fragments and letters

Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864)

c.1800-1928

Comprises: (1) 3 autograph letters, 1 to Cornelia Crosse, 2 to unnamed correspondents; (2) Folder numbered '3', a note on spelling reform; (3) Folder numbered '4', a slip with notes on 'Troilus and Cr...

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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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DEEDS AND PAPERS RELATING MAINLY TO ASKRIGG

17th-19th century

1. Copy [incomplete] of marriage settlement regarding Hesilhughe Grange and lands in Sancton and Etton 1623 2. Bargain and sale. Blayds to Thornton. Lands in Askrigg 1630 3. Bargain and sale. Metca...

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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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Little Owl Society, Leeds Archive

1879-2002

Comprises: (1) Journal, 2 vols, 1879-1937; (2) Album containing photographs of Little Owl members, 1879-1987; (3) Minute books, 21 vols, 1879-1999; (4) Treasurer's note books, reports and cashbook, 18...

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James Digby Firth papers

Firth, James Digby

1888-1965

Includes correspondence, press cuttings, photographs, and pamphlets, mostly related to local history: 1. Manuscript list of correspondence: name and address of correspondent and brief summary. 2. ...

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Evelyn Waugh, autograph letters and manuscripts, including the manuscript of 'Vile Bodies', with related material.

Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)

1912-1993

Comprises the following items: (1) Carbon typescript with autograph manuscript title-page of Volume 1 of 'The Pistol Troop magazine', compiled by Waugh when a child, 1912; (2) Mimeographed typescript ...

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