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Total number of records: 50

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Books and printed items30
Archives20

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SubjectCount
woolen and worsted manufacture4
art exhibitions1
church plate1
corpus christi festival1
exhibitions1
latin language, medieval and modern1
middeleeuws latijn1
mummies1
political corruption1
saints, welsh1

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Yorkshire (England)4
Great Britain2
York (England)2
Bingley; Yorkshire West Riding1
Byzantine Empire1
Doncaster; Yorkshire West Riding1
Egypt1
Radnorshire1
Radnorshire (Wales)1
Skelmanthorpe; Cumberworth; High Hoyland; Yorkshire West Riding1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Fowler, James (Antiquary)6
Baines, Sir Edward (1800-1890)4
Baines, Thomas (1806-1881)4
Davies, Robert (1793-1875)4
Wade, John (1788-1875)2
Yorkshire Union of Mechanics' Institutes2
Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland1
Banks, William Stott (1820-1872)1
Buckle, A1
Canterbury Cathedral1

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From 16002
From 17005
From 180035
From 19005

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Up to 189937
Up to 199910

Archive Print Item

The habitations of Doncaster in olden times

Sheardown, William the elder

1868

With information about the siege of Pontefract Castle.

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Probate of George Arundel Stewart

1875

George Godolphin Osborne, Marquis of Carmathen named as one of the executors and principal beneficiaries [11 March 1875].

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Extracts from the diary of the Rev. Robert Meeke... to which are added notes, illustrations, and a brief sketch of his life life and character

Meeke, Robert; Morehouse, Henry James (1891); Hulbert, Charles Augustus (1804-1888)

1874

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'THE VISITATION OF YORKSHIRE...' MADE IN THE YEAR 1584 BY ROBERT GLOVER, SOMERSET HERALD, EDITED BY JOSEPH FOSTER

1875

With the addition of the Subsequent Visitation made in 1612 by Richard St George, Norroy King of Arms 1875. Interleaved with notes by J W Clay

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Estate correspondence

1855-1914

Mainly solicitors' letters concerning purchases of property, boundaries, mineral rights, etc, 1855-1857, 1875-1889

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RECORDS OF SKELMANTHORPE WESLEYAN DAY SCHOOL

1861-1875

Including log book 1863-1875, enrolment book 1871-1874 and correspondence between Skelmanthorpe School secretary (Samuel Field) and the Charity Commissioners 1861-1862

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RECORDS OF TANCRED'S FOUNDATION, WHIXLEY

1762-1955

Includes proceedings 1762-1956; orders and regulations 1762-1939; register of students 1762-1879; register of pensioners 1762-1881; accounts 1875-1955. Foundation founded by Christopher Tancred

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DEEDS AND RELATED DOCUMENTS

1711-1905

Regarding property in Bingley 1800, Cottingley 1867-1890, Gawthorpe 1810-1890, Harrogate and Bilton 1828-1894, Ilkley 1800-1905, Langfield 1753-1814, Pocklington 1711-1875, and Wilsill [parish of Ripo...

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