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A Word Geography of England
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
1970-1977
This subfonds includes items relating to the production of 'A Word Geography of England' (WGE), the first linguistic atlas based on the Survey of English Dialects to be published. It consists of edito...
Maps
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1950s-mid 1970s]
This subfonds contains a collection of maps that cannot be specifically linked with either the Survey of English Dialects (SED) publication programme, or with the activities of the Institute of Dialec...
Yorkshire Schools' Exploring Society Archive
2007-2011
This accrual comprises expedition reports from China/ Tibet, Alaska and Knoydart.
Yorkshire Schools' Exploring Society, papers
2004-2010
This sub-collection is a separate accrual to the collection. It includes annual reports, expedition reports and photographs on CDs.
Photographic materials
19th cent
Includes photographs of the Partington family including the actress Sallie (Sally) Partington (1834-1907). Her sister Martha was William Freemantle's mother.
ROBINSON, Frederick (1858/9-?)
[1911], 1982
Modern photographs /1/, slides /2/ and negatives /3/ taken from set of lantern slides recording Frederick Robinson's journey through Russia and on the Trans-Siberian Railway, 1911. Index of places and...
GERMAN SECOND WORLD WAR MILITARY MAPS
1941-1943
German military maps of European Russia, [1939]-1943 /1qq-9qq/; "Baustoffkarte des europäischen Russland", 1943 /10qq-42qq/.
Maurice Warwick Beresford correspondence and papers
Beresford, Maurice (1920-2005)
c.1886-1992
Comprises: (1) Diaries; (2) Various family papers and photographs; (3) Letters and papers relating to publications, especially a Gazetteer of Medieval English boroughs, and similar material on Europea...
Additional letters and papers of the Pearson family of Yorkshire and Mountcross. Co. Cork
Pearson Family
1883-1993
These additional letters and papers were most kindly deposited in the Brotherton Library by Mrs S Laville of West Malvern in January 1993, in continuation of her previous deposit made in 1989 (MS Dep....