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Total number of records: 229

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Brotherton Collection101
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Leeds Poetry57
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture33
Herbert Read Collection8
Rudolf Laban Collections7
Liddle Collection6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections4
University Archive4
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History3

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culture29
community life18
english language - dialects17
archive administration14
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manners and customs12
folklore11
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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)7

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)23
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)20
Hodgson, John (1927-1997)5
Brunk, Wille2
Crossley-Holland, Kevin2
Drury, Susan2
Freemantle, W T2
Hellewell, Richard Alexander2
Preston, John F2
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)2

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Bibliography

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1989-1992

Legal notepad with ms lists of bibliographical details and shelf references for works by and relating to Philip Sidney, Edmund Campion, Henry Vaughan, Herman Melville, Frank O'Hara, James Wright and J...

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Preface and Bibliography

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1986

Papers relating to Silkin's revised Preface and Bibliography for the 1987 reprint of 'Out of Battle.' Includes an annotated part-typescript, part-photocopied draft, and a clean photocopied typescript ...

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Revised Bibliography

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1986-1987

Papers relating to the revision and updating of the Select Bibliography for the second edition of 'Out of Battle.' Includes a set of 40 index cards (5 x 3 inches) with ms bibliographical references; m...

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Queries and Bibliography

December 1977

Ms letter to Silkin from Lucy Pinney (5 December 1977), accompanying ms and photocopied lists of queries relating to the Introduction to the 'Penguin Book of First World War Poetry,' and a carbon copy...

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Resumés and Bibliography

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1980-1983

Ts, photocopied and carbon copies of Jon Silkin's Curriculum Vitae, included an annotated CV marked 'Miskenot Sha'ananim' in Silkin's hand. Also, an annotated cc ts bibliography of Silkin's writing ou...

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Appendix, Bibliography, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1994-1996

This file contains papers relating largely to the Appendix and Bibliography of 'The Life of Metrical and Free Verse.' Includes correspondence from Ian Breakwell regarding the cover image for the publi...

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Calendar Customs Bibliography

Smith, Georgina

1979

This file contains a computer printout copy of Georgina Smith's bibliography of British calendar customs, which includes 334 titles. The printout consists of the bibliography listed by author, an inde...

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Bibliographies on movement for actors

1970-1979

Comprises a) Photocopied pp.134-135 from Aus dem Wiener Strassenverzeichnis with information about Laban. Stamped "Professor Fritz Klingenbeck Wien" b) Photocopied three page Bibliography "Movemen...

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Bibliography: Austria-Hungary

1914-1918

Austria-Hungary: Intelligence, Secret Service, Propaganda and Internal Security prior and during the Great War. Basic bibliography by John Maclaren.

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Folk Medicine: A Bibliography

Smart, Shona

1978

A compilation of English-language book and journal article titles relating to folk medicine. A date range is not given. The collector states in the Introduction that the purpose of the bibliography ...

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Folk Life Bibliographies

University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies

[1960-1979]

This file includes a number of typed bibliographies, most of which relate to the teaching of Folk Life Studies at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). An introductory bibliography, ...

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Bibliography and Historical Linguistics

Alston, Robin C (1933-)

1965

Typed paper, read before the Bibliographical Society on 16 February 1965.

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