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Total number of records: 237

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives235
Objects1
Books and printed items1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Russian Archive118
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society23
Brotherton Collection17
University Archive13
English Literature12
Art and Antique Market10
Medical Collections10
Leeds Poetry8
Feminist Archive North5
Business Archives4

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letters28
russians26
russian literature22
british21
photographs17
postcards7
diaries6
authors, russian5
russian language5
dissenters4

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Lucerne1
Switzerland1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)5
Beresford, Maurice (1920-2005)2
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)2
Gott Family2
Harvey, John Wilfred (1889-1967)2
Jones, John Harry (1881-1973)2
Maurice Warwick Beresford2
The Association For Science Education2
Andrews, Gertrude1
Andrews, Linton (1886-1972)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 12001
From 14002
From 15002
From 16009
From 170014
From 180072
From 1900131
From 20002

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16991
Up to 17992
Up to 18997
Up to 1999153
Up to latest70

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Admittance books

1926-1944

These thirty-four volumes have identifying numbers on them but no titles. Under the provisions of the Law of Property Act, 1922 (12 &13 Geo. V, c. 22, section 128), all copyhold land was enfranchised ...

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Account books

1663-1936

DD161/17/1 Household account book (1663) DD161/17/2 Dairy Account Book (Aug. 1888 - Sept. 1889) DD161/17/3 Dairy account book (April 1893 - January 1895) DD161/17/4 Mr. Fawkes’ estate account at ...

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Stock books

1951, 1967

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Docket books (chronological)

1453-1938

Names listed under grave, not alphabetically

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Stock books and commentaries

1936-1987

This sub-collection contains the stock books kept by Roger Warner recording the stock he bought, the price paid and its provenance. Also includes commentaries written by Warner about the stock books.

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Manor of Wakefield docket books

1559-1938

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Notes on various topics for the history of Mirfield book

1920s-1950s

Includes weather, trade and industry, general history of Mirfield, politics and Jacobite rebellion.

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Notes, drafts and papers for history of Mirfield book

1920s-1950s

Includes draft essay (author unknown) and notes from Bernard Kaye.

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Minute books of the Harrogate Londesboro' Working Men's Club

1921-1970

This collection of minute books of the Harrogate Londesboro' Working Men's Club was most kindly deposited in the Brotherton Library (Special Collections) by the Club in April 1990. We are very much in...

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Graveship graveship rent account books and register of compensation agreements

1860-1947

These seven volumes were created as graveship rental account books, but some volumes were adapted to use as a record of compensation agreements to free formerly copyhold property from manorial inciden...

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Game records

1896-1921

Game books, maps, visitors book, accounts

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