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Total number of records: 84

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	81
Archives	3

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Ripon Cathedral	47
Brotherton Collection	25
Quaker Collection	7
Incunabula	4
Medieval Manuscripts	3
English Literature	1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
glees, catches, rounds, etc	4
socialism	3
unemployed	3
poor	2
songs (high voice) with piano	2
capital levy	1
choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with piano	1
choruses, secular (men's voices, 4 parts), unaccompanied	1
christian life	1
experience (religion)	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Fabian Society (Great Britain)	12
Webb, Sidney (1859-1947)	12
Stevenson, Sir John (1761-1833)	8
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)	7
Scott, Walter	7
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832	7
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)	7
Clarke Whitfeld, John (1770-1836)	6
Moore, Thomas	4
Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)	4

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1200	2
From 1400	5
From 1600	4
From 1700	31
From 1800	32
From 1900	10

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1299	2
Up to 1499	5
Up to 1699	4
Up to 1799	3
Up to 1899	60
Up to 1999	10

Archive Piece

The blinding of Tobit (fol. 181r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'T' encloses the scene of Tobit being blinded by a swallow's dropping.

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Archive Piece

Floral border (fol. 7r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves and aroid flowers. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-...

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