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Total number of records: 273

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Archives259
Books and printed items14

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society81
Brotherton Collection48
English Literature45
Feminist Archive North21
Leeds Poetry10
Medical Collections6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections5
University Archive4
Liddle Collection3
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2

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letters29
english poetry23
education11
english literature10
english fiction8
english drama6
gypsies5
education, higher4
universities and colleges4
art3

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England5
Yorkshire3
Birdforth Wapentake; Yorkshire North Riding2
Arden; Hawnby; Yorkshire North Riding1
Bristol1
Calton; Kirkby Malham; Yorkshire West Riding1
Canada1
Chevet; Royston; Yorkshire West Riding1
France1
Gisburn; Yorkshire West Riding1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Chaplin, Stephen2
Clay, Charles Travis (1885-1978)2
Edwards, Donald2
Hamilton, David Mbe2
Hey, William (1736-1819)2
Hey, William (1772-1844)2
Lay, Cecil Howard (1885-1956)2
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)2
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)2
Vickridge, Alberta2

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Up to 1999143
Up to latest58

Archive Print Collection

Education

The dates of publication span the years 1650 to 1993, although the majority of the collection dates from the 19th and 20th centuries. Many of the works are concerned with educational philosophy and me...

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Archive Print Collection

Education, early

Books and periodicals date from between the years 1625 and 1988. The bulk of the collection (around three-quarters) was published in the 19th- and late 18th-century. The collection consists mainly of ...

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Archive Collection

Association of Directors and Secretaries for Education, the Association of Education Officers, and the National Association of Education Officers (papers)

1906-1954

Comprises: (1) Minute books of ADSE and AEO Executive Committees, Apr 1906 - May 1954; (2) Minute book of NAEO Executive Committee, May 1908 - Dec 1916; (3) Letter from D.J. Cowan to F.H. Toyne, with ...

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Archive Collection

Association of Education Committees

1904-1977

Comprises multiple accessions: MS 618, MS 795, MS 1302, MS 1335. Not all parts of the collection are catalogued.

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Archive Collection

Society of Education Officers papers

1970-1988

Comprises: (1) General correspondence, Aug 1977 - Dec 1984. (2) (a) Executive Committee, attendance register, Dec 1970 - Dec 1983; papers and agendas, Jul 1983 - May 1988; minutes, Mar 1984 - Dec 198...

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Archive Collection

Association for Science Education Archive

1900-2000

The archive includes administrative and financial material.

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Archive Collection

Association of Teachers in Colleges and Departments of Education, papers

1962-1976

Comprises the Association's printed Newsheets, Communiqués, conference reports, executive committee meeting minutes, the Principal's Panel minutes between 1967 and 1976, and a little administrative c...

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Archive Collection

Association of Tutors in Adult Education correspondence and papers

c.1920-1995

Includes: i) 17 box files of paper and correspondence of the Association of Tutors in Adult Education, ca.1920-1995, together with a modern index; ii) other miscellaneous papers; iii) Bulletin of the ...

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Archive Collection

City of Leeds Training College, Leeds College of Art and Leeds College of Music, papers on higher education, held by Leeds City Council Education Committee

c.1903-1961

Comprises: (1) Leeds College of Art papers, ca. 1910-1961, including administrative correspondence, the Principal's annual reports, miscellaneous annual and other reports, notably one of an inspection...

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