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Trophy of conquest : the Museé Napoleón and the creation of the Louvre

Gould, Cecil Hilton Monk (1918-1994); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1965

Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-141) and index.

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The Englishman's castle : a history of houses, large and small, in town and country, from A.D. 100 to the present day

Gloag, John (1896-1981); Whittington, Marjory; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1949

"First published 1944."

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Staveley-in-Kendal, Westmorland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

05 Nov 1954

[Side 1] Roger describes a typical year in sheep farming including dosage for 'flukes' [= parasitic worms], injections, lambing, castrating 'tups' [= male sheep], 'clipping' [= shearing], dipping, 'sp...

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3 Aug 1723

William Naylor of Barnsley, flaxdresser, to George Beaumont of Darton, gent..

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Name: Taylor, Elizabeth

Reference: Carlton Hill R8

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1842-1847

Pages: 100D

Title: The famous hexastic which Sannazarius made upon the city of Venice for which he receiv'd 100 zechins for every verse amounting near to 300 sterling in lieu of reward by decree of the senate ... Thus English'd but poorly

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 17-- ?

Manuscript: Lt 96

Contents: Praising the beauty of Venice which, when compared to Rome, seems to be a city created by gods rather than men. Translation of preceding Latin verses by Sannazarius.

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Photographs of properties situated in the Quarry Hill unhealthy area. Taken Dec. 1900 & Jan. 1901

Leeds (England). City Council

[1901]

Album containing 100 photographs.

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Carmen; Arsàene Guillot ; L'Abbé Aubain

Mérimée, Prosper (1803-1870); Dupouy, Auguste (1872-1967); Houville, Gérard d' (1875-1963)

1927

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