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Brotherton Collection3
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection3
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1

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travel5
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commerce1
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Salzburg, Austria2
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1
Critchett & Woods1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Great Britain. Post Office1
Kay, Sam (1888-)1
Maiden, Thomas1

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Dialect recording in Heywood, Lancashire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

03 Feb 1956

[Side 1] Sam tells series of anecdotes incl. his efforts to trace descendants of local man sent to Botany Bay, describes trip by locals to Belle Vue (former zoo). [Side 2] Sam tells series of anecdote...

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Original cover to the parcel containing Vincent Novello's travel diaries

c. 1829

A buff paper cover inscribed 'Vincent Novello's M.S. relative to his tour in Germany 1829'.

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Memoranda of addesses and autographs

1829

One sheet of memoranda with addresses in Salzburg, Vienna and Paris, with a list on the reverse of people in England whose autographs Novello wished to secure for his album. Originally found as part o...

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Addresses for Salzburg

c. 1829

A list of addresses in Salzburg compiled for Vincent Novello and Mary Sabilla Novello's travels in the summer of 1829. They intended to meet Mozart's sister, Maria Anna Mozart, to present her with £6...

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The Post-Office annual directory for 1814 : being a list of more than 17,000 merchants, traders, &c. of London and parts adjacent... : general information relating to the post office, including the last rates of postage : regulations of the twopenny post office, &c. &c

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Maiden, Thomas; Great Britain. Post Office; Critchett & Woods

[1814]

At head of title: Under the patronage of His Majesty's Postmaster-General. A list of names that came too late for insertion precedes text. 2pts in one volume (issued together), with: A New guide t...

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