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Business Archives8
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Brotherton Collection2
Quaker Collection2

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english drama2
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diaries1
letters1

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Bohlmann, Dorothea1
Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862)1
Maude, Cyril (1862-1951)1
Muspratt, James1
Walls, William Kenneth J (1917-2005)1

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Correspondence and literary manuscripts of James Sheridan Knowles

Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862)

1825-1925

Comprises: Vol.1: A collection of autograph letters from James Sheridan Knowles to James Muspratt, with a letter from Lady Max Muspratt presenting the collection to Lord Brotherton, 18th April, 1831-1...

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XI. INCOMING LETTERS: SPECIFIC SUBJECTS 1849-1880

c.1849-1880

(Most are extracted from Private Letter files) 166. Miscellaneous Banking. 1849-62. There are three main types of letters. Correspondence from banks about banking services and accounts, e.g. Allian...

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X. PRIVATE LETTERS. 1846-1902

c.1846-1902

(Most letter-bundles in sections X, XI, and XII contain several hundred letters each) 132. Private Letters i.Jan. 1846-Dec. 1856. Letters and telegrams to Messrs John Foster & Sons with some copies...

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XII. MISCELLANEOUS INCOMING LETTERS. 1833-c. 1950

c.1833-1950

(Mainly extracted from Private Letter files) 179. Bundle. 1833-1910. Includes 1833 list of the values of materials of many types and in stated places (materials involved in the various stages of w...

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John Anderton, Cullingworth (Wilsden Mills), worsted manufacturing records. 1810-1866.

1810-1866

46. Ledger, John Anderton. 1810-60s. Many personal debtor and creditor accounts with little detail of goods involved in transactions. Includes accounts with South America and South-East Europe and acc...

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II. PRIVATE LEDGERS. 1841-1889

c.1841-1889

(for Private Balance Sheets, 1870-84, see item 296, section XV) 4. Private Ledger. No. 1. Jan. 1841 - Dec. 1849. 5. Private Ledger. No. 2. Jan. 1850-Dec. 1862. 6. Private Ledger. No. 3. Jan. 1...

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XIV. RAILWAYS. 1852-1884

1852-1884

(Some of this material is of special interest as it would have been available only to directors of the railway companies.) Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway (See also section on Halifax & Ovenden J...

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Literary and theatrical manuscripts of Cyril Maude

Maude, Cyril (1862-1951)

c.1882-1942

Comprises: Box 1: 27 vols of musical scores for performing 'She stoops to conquer'; 4 vols of stage instructions for performing 'Grumpy', 1 for each Act; 2 notebooks; 1 five year diary, 19-?. Box 2: T...

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I. Debtors and Creditors Ledgers. 1775-1911

1775-1911

Most have several hundred accounts and are indexed. 1. John Jowitt, Jun. Ledger. 1775-1815. Named debtor and creditor aCCQuntsdetailed with amounts and types of goods and services.transacted. Much...

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Walls, William Kenneth J, Dr

Walls, W. Kenneth J., (c.1917-2005)

1934-2002

Walls studied Medicine at Leeds University and graduated in 1940. In 1940 he was appointed as a demonstrator in Anatomy, although he resigned from the post in 1941. He became a lecturer in Anatomy in ...

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