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Colquhoun, Janet Sinclair, Lady, 1781-18461
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Papers relating to the Harvey family of Leeds

Harvey family

c.1830-c.1983

The Harveys were one of the prominent Quaker families in Leeds in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They were related, by marriage, to several other local Quaker families, including the Fr...

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Letters from John Wilfred Harvey

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Letters from John Wilfred Harvey: i) To his parents ii) To his mother, Anna Maria Harvey iii) To his father, William Harvey, 1848-1928 iv) To 'Dear family v) To Tho...

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Further Family letters

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Further Family letters (1) i) Thomas Harvey to his sons William and Thomas jnr, ca.1859-1864 ii) John Wilfred Harvey childhood letters and art, ca.1896-1903 iii) Margaret Harvey/Ford (sister)...

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Further Family letters

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Further Family letters (2) i) William Fryer Harvey to his parents, William Harvey and Anna Maria Harvey, ca.1911-1928 ii) Ditto, from the Navy, esp. in World War I, ca.1907-1919 iii) Anna Mar...

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Further Family letters

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Further Family letters (3) i) John Wilfred Harvey to his parents, William Harvey and Anna Maria Harvey, from Rugby, with some school reports and a few letters to and from others, ca.1903-1907, incl...

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Miscellaneous Harvey family manuscripts

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Miscellaneous Harvey family manuscripts (1) i) Mary Anne Fryer (1811-1873): notebook, including notes on family history; journal, 1873 ii) John Wilfred Harvey (1889-1967): commonplace book iii) ...

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Miscellaneous Harvey family manuscripts

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Miscellaneous Harvey family manuscripts (2) i) Thomas Harvey (1812-1884): including a notebook in which he wrote a brief biography of his son Joseph Harvey (1846-1852), together with a photograph o...

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Miscellaneous Harvey family manuscripts

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Miscellaneous Harvey family manuscripts (3) i) The pickle jar : Family periodical produced by the Harvey children between 1891 and 1895 ii) The Friends in council [Friends First Day School Confe...

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Miscellaneous MSS and MS/TS notes and fragments

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Miscellaneous MSS and MS/TS notes and fragments i) William Cooper: 2 TS copies of 1796 valuation of household goods ii) Robert Firth: 3 copies (1MS, 2TS) of 1828 valuation of his effects iii) ...

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Manuscripts relating to William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937)

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Manuscripts relating to William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937) i) W.F. Harvey's childhood drawings while in the schoolroom with his cousin, Eva Gilpin, as governess; also, a copy of the family magazine '...

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"Honour to whom honour" : a lecture on French Protestantism in the 17th and 18th centuries

Backhouse, James (1794-1869)

1884

On cover: French Protestantism, a lecture. James Backhouse.

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