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Total number of records: 47

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Archives20
Books and printed items17
Indexes7
Coins2
Textiles1

Top 10: Collection group

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Brotherton Collection11
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman7
Letters Database3
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2
Coin Collection2
Feminist Archive North2
Herbert Read Collection2
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Leeds Russian Archive2
Liddle Collection2

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handicraft2
implements, utensils etc2
natural history2
occupations2
philosophy of nature2
science2
socialism2
agriculture1
animals1
child artists1

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Great Britain3
Brandenburg1
Knaresbro1
London, United Kingdom1
Syracuse1
United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Paris, Matthew (1200-1259)3
Rishanger, William (1250?-1312?)3
Roger of Wendover (1236)3
Watts, William (1590?-1649)3
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)2
Offa, King of Angeln, Active 4th Century2
Offa, King of the Mercians, -7962
Outhwaite, T. G.2
Read, R2
Socialist Party of Great Britain2

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Coin

Denomination: 3 groschen

Date(s): 1800-1800

Issuer/creator: Friedrich Wilhelm III (1797-1840)

Place: Brandenburg

Material: billon

sampler
Textile

sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Partly-worked embroidery model possibly for a bag strap with a geometric striped and squared pattern.

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Name: Dodgson, Thomas

Reference: Carlton Hill A2

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1754-75

Place: Knaresbro

Pages: rep to MM 20, 27, 56


Archive Print Item

Women's Fight

Paper of the Working Women's Charter Campaign. See TUCRIC Collection.

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Sender: Dalton, Frederick Thomas

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 1

Date(s): 14 Mar 1911

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Title: On that virtuous lady Mrs Hobling the Venus of the Cornish hemisphere

Author: Fountain, John

Attribution: John Fountain

Date(s): 165- ?

Manuscript: Lt 78

Contents: In praise of Mrs Hobling of Cornwall

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Archive Item

Udostoverenie

1918

(1918) (permit issued by Glavnyi komitet Vserossiiskogo zemskogo soiuza pomoshchi bol'nym i ranenym soldatam, allowing IA Bunin and V N Bunina to travel in hospital train to Baranovichi) 1f; TS, with...

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Archive Item

Letter to Ralph Thoresby from William Nicolson

25 Feb 1698/9

Regarding Thoresby's collection of English coins. His additional notes to Archbishop Sharp's. Runic Inscription, Sir Robert Sibbald. Rochester, Mr Lhwyd's [Lhuyd's] Lythophylacium.

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Matlock Bath
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Matlock Bath

Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)

09/Apr/1890

Photograph taken near Matlock Bath, Derbyshire

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