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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society9
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Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)1
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Journal of a voyage to the Scottish Isles

1871

Description written at Caldwell of a journey via Greenock, Rothesay, Ardrishag, Loch Fine, Inverary Castle and back to Greenock; reference to Sissy and Marty

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Conceptual Images

Opera North

1978-1990

Photographs, postcards and images which might have been used for the design of programmes. A few of the images have some information handwritten on the back, but the majority do not. File names taken ...

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Letters to his mother

1890

Letters written mainly from Kuala Pilali, with references to making moves in society, rise in coffee prices due to affairs in Brazil and abolition of slavery, affairs of the Empire, his ill health and...

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‘Cans’

2017-2019

11 cans recordings, which are filmed recordings of a performance with Senior-Deputy Stage Manager (Chun-Yen Chia) speaking over the top. There are two recordings of some productions. Relates to produc...

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Letters to his mother

Aug 1879-Dec 1879

Letters written from Ceylon, where he was employed on the Maha 'Uva Estate, Fort Mcdonald; with descriptions of life and work, coffee and coolie labour; references to hunting deer with dogs, catching ...

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Letters

1821

Letters on estate and financial matters, including letters from Richard Carr relating to the case of Robert and Ignatius Nightingale; Croasdale's memo of fat cattle to be provided for Gisburn Park (fo...

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Sullside

1729-1812

Deeds including probate of will (1764) of Henry Isherwood the elder of Paythorne, 1767; receipt for legacies of same, 1767; lease of site of former laith in Back Lane to Henry Isherwood the younger o...

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‘Ground Plans and Hanging Plots’

2015-2020

Ground plans and hanging plots for 22 individual productions and the 2018 mixed programme. With Technical Director's notes on how to read reference numbers. Relates to: 1984 Beauty & The Beast (Nixo...

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Diaries of Margaret Bolland

1821-1832

Three small notebooks and one larger stiff-backed notebook, covering June -July 1821, October 1825-September 1826, December 1827-January 1832. Entries relate to social calls and family parties with ...

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Correspondence and related material

2011-2014

Typescript and manuscript letters and emails, some annotated, between Kevin Crossley-Holland and others. The material encompasses, but is not limited to: ebooks for various works by KCH; KCH does not ...

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Tippings Land

1692-1802

Deeds including: Dec 1768 Conveyance from William Tipping of Holden Clough, yeoman (executor of father John Tipping) to Beatrix Lister and others (executors of the will of Thomas Lister of Gisburn P...

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‘Video’

2015-2020

Video recordings of 19 individual productions as well as the 2015 mixed programme, 2018 mixed programme, 45th anniversary gala and 50th anniversary gala. Some recordings are of premieres and some of r...

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