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Union News, issue 184
Archive Item

Archive Print Item

Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 147-8

Issuer/creator: Antoninus Pius (138-61)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

panel of silk brocade
Textile

panel of silk brocade

19th century

This is a piece of polychrome Yun brocade produced in Nanjing. It has a golden yellow satin ground with polychrome weft patterning of large cranes with peach or linzhi twigs held in their beaks. Aro...

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Good Bishop Berkeley.

1954

Press-cutting from Far and wide, no. 29 (1954), pp 36-39.

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Archive Item

Letter from: Aylmer Maude, To: Charles F Cazenove

[6 April 1912]

Pen y Gwryd, Llanberis. [6th April 1912]. Asks for an item to be returned to his wife. Postcard; MS Dated from postmark.

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Letter from: Rt Hon Robert Anthony Eden, MP, Foreign Office, London, SW1; 26th February 1953

26/02/1953

Acknowledgement of letter from Empire Economic Union, prior to visit to USA

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Name: Collyer, Alice formerly Hartley

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Pages: 190-2Dis, 197-8, 200-1, 203; Object 408-9