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Total number of records: 1736

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Brotherton Collection418
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Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections13
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Hudson, W H (1841-1922)69
William Henry Hudson69
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Nares, George S (George Strong) (1831-1915)54
Thomson, C Wyville (1830-1882)54
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Paris in 1841

Gore, Mrs Catherine Grace Frances (1799-1861)

1842

Printed by John Haddon, Castle Street, Finsbury. Added engraved title-page, with gold and blue colour.

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First report of the Commissioners appointed in pursuance of an act of the 58th year of His present Majesty, cap. 91, intituled, an Act for appointing commissioners to inquire concerning charities in England, for the education of the poor (v.32 pt.6, 1840)

Great Britain. Commissioners appointed to inquire into the education of the poor

1819-1840

"Ordered, by the House of Commons to be printed 4 March, 1819." Reports nos. 3-29 have the running title "Further report of the commissioners for inquiring concerning charities."

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Coin

Denomination: follis

Date(s): 367-08-24-375-11-17

Issuer/creator: Valentinian I (364-75)

Place: Rome

Material: copper alloy


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Renoir, 1841-1919

Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919); Wilenski, R H (1887-1975)

1948

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Renoir (1841-1919)

Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919); Chambaudet, J; Galerie L.-G. Baugin

[between 1940 and 1949?]

Catalogue of an exhibition at the Galerie L.G. Baugin, Paris, 18 November - 10 December, [194-?].

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The Westminster poll book 1841

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1996

Originally published: A poll taken on Wednesday, the 30th of June, 1841, for the election of two members to represent the City of Westminster in Parliament. London : John Oliver, 1841.

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The Durham University calendar for 1841

University of Durham

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A visit to the United States in 1841

Sturge, Joseph (1793-1859)

1842

"Printed by B. Hudson, Bull-Street, Birmingham."--colophon. Errata, p. [x]. Last page blank. Spine title: Visit to the United States. Indexed in: Sabin 93263.

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Name: Weston, William

Reference: Carlton Hill A2

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1754-75

Pages: 121

Sender: Kaelor Hausun, Johanne

Recipient: Whyte, Frederick

Letters: 2

Date(s): 27 Apr 1925; 8 May 1925

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence.

Note: Typewritten and signed.

Title: [unknown]

Author: Pomfret, John

Attribution: Mr Pomfret

Date(s): 1699 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 48

Contents: Incomplete copy of Pomfret's "The Choice", describing the pleasures of an

ideal country life of refinement and moderation, including characteristics of

house, garden, food, drink and friends

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The censuses 1841-1881 : use and interpretation

McLaughlin, Eve; Federation of Family History Societies

1990

Cover title.

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