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Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society Printed Books
The book collection ranges widely over all the disciplines, especially scientific subjects, and does not confine itself to British research: there are, for example, many American and Canadian publicat...
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society Archive
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1774-2005
The archive holds many of the Society's business records including its bye-laws, Council minute books and correspondence. The business papers are not comprehensive, but contain papers dating from the...
Founding Documents
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1820-1998
Material relating to the Foundation of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, consisting of records of the Laws and Regulations, Trust Deeds, Constitution and Article of Association of the Soci...
Council
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1819-2004
Material relating to the records created, received and kept by the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society’s Council. Since the creation of the Society, the Council have been central to the running...
Committees
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1819-2005
Material relating to the various Committees created by the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. Records in the archive begin with Committee Administration and follow on to include minute books...
General meetings
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1842- 2003
Material relating to the General Meetings held by the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. Such meetings were attended by the Society’s council and members and records of these meetings include...
Membership
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1822-2002
Material relating to the membership of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. Records of membership include member’s application forms, membership lists and certificates. Throughout this seri...
Buildings/Property
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1819-1919
Material relating to the Building and Premises owned and used by the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. The Society’s main base for its work and the establishment of the Leeds City Museum, wa...
Finance
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1819-2001
Material relating to the Finances of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. This series is significantly large within the LPLS collection, which reflects the Society’s good record keeping pra...
Shares
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1822-1995
Material relating to the shares of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. This series has been divided into three subsections, the two largest being Share Administration and the Transfer & Sale...
Legal
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1820-1991
Material relating to the Legal undertakings of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. The legal obligations of the Society are quite varied and so this series shines a light on some of the soci...
Lectures and Events
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
1820-1991
Material relating to the Lectures and events conducted by the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. A significant part of the Society’s activities, from its very beginning, have been to share th...