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Total number of records: 618

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Books and printed items611
Archives7

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Brotherton Collection199
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections134
Quaker Collection44
Ripon Cathedral9
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture6
English Literature3
Incunabula1
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1
Medieval Manuscripts1

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churches, quaker30
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socialism6
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People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends144
Fox, George (1624-1691)95
Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)48
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)45
Nelson, S (1800-1862)45
Fabian Society (Great Britain)37
Jefferys, Charles20
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)20
Howgill, Francis (1618-1669)19
Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)15

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From 190027

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Up to 1899220
Up to 199944
Creation of Eve (fol. 121r)
Archive Piece

Creation of Eve (fol. 121r)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

The historiated initial 'H' shows Eve, apaprently at the moment of her creation from Adam's side, reaching up in prayer to God, who is clad in a red poined papal tiara and red garments. Adam reclines ...

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Warnham Response Book]
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Warnham Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

23 Nov 1959 - 28 Nov 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [East Harting Response Book]
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [East Harting Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

25 Jun 1959 - 8 Jul 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Sutton Response Book]
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Sutton Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

6 Jul 1959 - 21 Aug 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Fletching Response Book]
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Fletching Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

26 May 1959 - 3 Jun 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Horam Response Book]
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Horam Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 May 1959 - 8 Jun 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Firle Response Book - 40Sx6
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Firle Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

4 Jun 1959 - 26 Jun 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Archive Print part

Pauline : opera in four acts

Cowen, Sir Frederic H (1852-1935); Hersee, Henry (1820-1896); Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron (1803-1873)

[1876?]

Libretto only.

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[London concert programmes, January 1873 - May 1889]

[1873-1889]

24 concert programmes, including Richter and Symphony concerts, St. James's Hall, concerts of the British Orchestral Society, and Saturday concerts at Crystal Palace.

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[Leeds concert programmes, 1885 - 1888]

[1877-1888]

14 concert programmes, including Leeds classical chamber concerts, Assembly Rooms, 1879-80, Leeds popular concerts, Coloseum, 1885-88, and concerts held at the Albert Hall, Town Hall, Victoria Hall, e...

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