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Total number of records: 117

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection33
University Archive29
English Literature18
Leeds Poetry16
Quaker Collection7
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture5
Rudolf Laban Collections5
Leeds General Cemetery4
Liddle Collection4
Business Archives3

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
culture4
english language - dialects4
archive administration2
bible. pentateuch. hebrew -- commentaries -- early works to 1800.2
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)2
manners and customs2
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.2
notebooks2
agriculture1
all stressed up1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Africa, North 1
Amsterdam (Netherlands)1
Dublin1
Fes (Morocco)1
Florence (Italy)1
Hebron (West Bank)1
Ireland1
Jerusalem (Israel)1
Livorno (Italy)1
Pitigliano (Italy)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)5
Crossley-Holland, Kevin4
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)3
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn3
English National Opera North2
Higgin, Anthony2
Opera North2
Avraham Ibn ʿEzra1
Carline, Richard (1896-1980)1
Chouraqui, Saadia1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 15003
From 16003
From 17003
From 180015
From 190065
From 200028

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 15991
Up to 16993
Up to 17994
Up to 189914
Up to 199963
Up to latest32

Archive File

September 91 - June 92 folder part 2/3

Opera North

1991-1992

Folder principally containing newspaper clippings mounted on paper. Category labels "O.N. people" and "listings".

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Letters from Joseph Firth of Toothill, Huddersfield

1803

Firth writes in April that Mary Sterry of London wants to have a meeting at Highflatts, and in July that Margaret Bragg of Newcastle is visiting.

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European Society of Paediatric Nephrology, 6th Annual Meeting, Dublin

26 Jul 1972-7 Oct 1972

Papers relating to Frank Parsons' attendance at the meeting, including correspondence; copy of a summary paper; two copies of the programme for the event, one with full abstracts; and a copy of the Co...

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Bradshaw, William

c.1960 - 2015

Cuttings and print outs from various auction catalogues furniture attributed to Thomas Bradshaw and William Bradshaw

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Weald & Downland: Allcorn, Norman

2022-2023

Audio and related item/s (photograph/transcript) relating to oral history interview conducted (2022-2023) at partner museum with named interviewee (see file title) as part of National Lottery Heritage...

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Bradford Dyers' Association Fellowships

1960-1965

Scholarships and awards

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Mixed programme, June 2004: (Caniparoli, 2004) 'Lambarena', (Marston, 2004) 'Dividing Silence', (Duarto, 1999) 'Jardí Tancat' [Jardi] production files

2001-2013

Correspondence with key creatives about staging, licensing, and fees. ‘Lambarena’ correspondence with choreographer Val Caniporali; designers Sandra Woodall and Lisa Pinkham; West African Diaspori...

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June Henfrey- Coming Home and Other Stories

c.1994

Typescript drafts of short stories with editorial annotations, also contains correspondence.

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Reviews of productions

1990

Includes reviews of 'The Jewel Box', 'Così fan tutte', 'Attila' and 'The Threepenny Opera'.

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Lease

29 Oct 1681

From William Midgley of Midgley, yeo., Robert Nayler of Stansfield, yeo., and Richard Nayler, son of Robert, (1) to William Thomas of Broad-botham in Wadsworth, yeo., of a spring or well near to anoth...

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