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Total number of records: 8677
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 3693 |
| Quaker Collection | 784 |
| English Literature | 679 |
| Ripon Cathedral | 561 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 500 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 251 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 84 |
| Cookery Collection | 78 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 69 |
| Incunabula | 50 |
Top 10: Subject
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Society of Friends | 395 |
| Church of England | 271 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 204 |
| Fabian Society (Great Britain) | 200 |
| Great Britain | 187 |
| Catholic Church | 90 |
| Fox, George (1624-1691) | 81 |
| Independent Labour Party (Great Britain) | 77 |
| Labour Party (Great Britain) | 72 |
| Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 | 59 |
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Letters on the war
Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928); Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)
[1914]
"Twelve copies of these letters printed for private distribution by Clement Shorter"--Colophon.
Three letters
Petre, Sir Edward (1631-1699); Aix de La Chaise, François d'
[1688?]
1. A letter from a Jesuit at Liege, to a Jesuit at Fribourg, giving an account of the happy progress of religion in England. -- 2. A letter from the reverend Father Petre... to the reverend Father La ...
A letter to the editor of the Times
Tooke, John Horne (1736-1812)
1807
Concerning the political relationship between James Paull and Sir Francis Burdett. Text signed (p. 22): I Horne Tooke. Verso of t.p. (p. [2] at front) a blank. Indexed in: NSTC
Some unpublished letters
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)
[1915]
Seven letters to William Strahan, esq., dated Oct. 8, 1772; Nov. 7, 1778; Aug. 16, Sept. 30, Nov. 29, Dec. 7, and Dec. 10, 1784.
Letter to a young man
Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881); Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)
[1915]
Letter dated 23rd June 1872. Foreword signed: Clement Shorter. "The "young man" to whom the letter was addressed was an elder brother of Clement K. Shorter." - Thomas J. Wise, The Ashley library. ...
A letter on the "Essays and Reviews,"
Pusey, E B (1800-1882)
[1861?]
The work in question is that first published in London, in 1860, edited by J. Parker and containing essays by F. Temple, R. Williams, B. Powell, H.B. Wilson, C.W. Goodwin, M. Pattison and B. Jowett. ...
Letters on the Catholic question
Faber, George Stanley (1773-1854)
[1829?]
Caption title. Distinctive title: Rev. G. S. Faber's four letters to the editor of the "St. Jame's Chronical" on Catholic emancipation. Running title: Faber on the Catholic emancipation.