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Total number of records: 551

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Books and printed items258
Indexes203
Archives82
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Quaker Collection191
Brotherton Collection46
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman25
Leeds Russian Archive14
English Literature12
Letters Database12
Liddle Collection11
University Archive11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society11
Herbert Read Collection9

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sociology31
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political science30
decoration and ornament27
fashion26
theology10
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arianism5
birds4

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France35
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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)35
Robinet, Jean Baptiste (1735-1820)30
Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)27
Harrison, L (1807-1842)26
Shoberl, Frederic (1775-1853)26
Athanasius Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria (373)16
Israel16
Ariosto, Lodovico9
Ariosto, Lodovico (1474-1533)9
Boiardo, Matteo Maria (1494)9

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 82 BCE

Issuer/creator: Lucius Cornelius Sulla; Lucius Manlius Torquatus

Place: Military mint, moving with Sulla

Material: silver


Textile

Soieries Hiver 1956 pour Échantillonage Hiver 1957 Envoi D

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1956-1957

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including organza. Woven patterning in 1-4 colours includes dots, wavy lines, flowerheads, ornamental flower...

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Textile

collar

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Loosely woven natural coloured linen fabric with repeating geometric border design, worked in coloured wools in satin, double running and cross stitches.

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Archive Item

Southgate (Thomas Lea)

12 January 1892

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Archive Item

This drama.

02-Jun-1933

The Spectator, 2nd June 1933, p 811. Reviews of published plays by E M Delafield, Miles Malleson, Beverley Nichols, Shirland Quin, Howard Peacey and Compton Mackenzie, also Plays of a half -decade.

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Name: Hardcastle, Jane

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Pages: 263 later Robinson


Archive Print Item

Fowaad: Newsletter of OWAAD (Organisation of Women of Asian and African Descent

1980: Jul- double issue; (7) November - Issue 7

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