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Total number of records: 55

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items52
Archives3

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society29
Brotherton Collection20
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections18
English Literature2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
slavery2
annuities1
antislavery movements1
charities, medical1
corn laws (great britain)1
decimal system1
dissenters, religious1
english drama1
friendly societies1
income tax1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain2
Canada1
Kansas1
Romania1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Administrative Reform Association (London, England)5
International Association For Obtaining A Uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights, and Coins3
Administrative Reform Association (London, England). General Committee2
Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)2
Yates, Mary Ann, 1728-17872
Acland, James1
Axon, William E A (1846-1913)1
Axon, William E. A1
Babbage, Charles (1791-1871)1
Baker, John (1838-)1

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From 17004
From 180047
From 19004

Count of Latest date

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Up to 17994
Up to 189947
Up to 19993
Up to latest1

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Yates's

Parr, Martin (1952-); Café Royal Books

c2016

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Yates (Dora Esther), Copies of 'Glasul Romilor'

Aug/1935

4 small photo copies of plates from the Romanian newspaper publication "Glasul Romilor." (The voice of the Rom)[Roma]

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Yates (Dora Esther), Letters numbered1-88

24/Apr/1935 - 26/Apr/1939

1)Letters numbered 1-51. 2)Letters numbered 60-88. Various subjects including but not limited to:

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Yates (Dora Esther), Letters (not numbered in the sequence)

3/May/1954 - 24/Aug/1955

Subjects include the membership and business of the Gypsy Lore Society.

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Homer Tankeromengro 'dré Rómanes. A quatrain of Omar Khayyam in Rómanes

Omar Khayyám (1048-1131); Axon, William E A (1846-1913); Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)

1899

"Reprinted from The Manchester quarterly, July 1899".

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The English Gipsies under the Tudors

Crofton, Henry Thomas (1848-)

1880

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Gypsies

[1863]

Extracted from 'Chambers's encyclopedia', vol. 5, 1863. Printed in double columns.

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The Gypzi in Africa

[ca. 1860?]

Anonymous article from an unidentified issue of 'Chambers's journal of popular literature, science, and art'.

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The influence of the gypsies on the superstitions of the English folk

Groome, Francis Hindes (1851-1902)

1892

Caption-title. Imprint from cover.

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