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Art items6
Objects1

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University Archive335
Brotherton Collection218
English Literature136
Liddle Collection103
Leeds Poetry98
Rudolf Laban Collections31
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society27
Medical Collections24
Leeds General Cemetery16
Quaker Collection16

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world war, 1914-191842
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letters21
photographs20
correspondence18
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.17
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.16
culture11
piyutim -- texts.10
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.8

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Verona (Italy)7
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Livorno (Italy)3
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Provence (France)3
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Florence (Italy)2

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People and organisationsCount
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)30
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)11
National Women'S Aid Federation8
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)7
English National Opera North7
Opera North7
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn7
Women'S Aid7
Women'S Aid Federation England7
Women'S Aid Federation of England7

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Joseph and Sarah Pool's Testimony concerning their son Joseph

Early 19th century

Joseph died on 12 December 1765 aged 16 years. One of the testimonies has been copied out by John Yeardley, probably in the early nineteenth century.

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W. T. Freemantle: Miscellaneous items.

1868-1873

Various miscellaneous items: sign, page of a concert layout for the Surrey St. Music hall (1868) giving the names and seats of all the ticket holders, St. Andrew's choir register (1873) and large foli...

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Medical Society Magazine Treasurer's Papers

1950-1955

Envelope containing papers kept and prepared by the Treasurer of the Leeds University Medical Society Magazine, F. P. Raper. Includes: - an envelope containing 13 bank statements with the National ...

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Please Put a Penny by Eileen Murphy

1983

Community. Subject: Christmas adventure story

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