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Archive File

Nine letters from Joseph William Dunning to his father, Joseph Dunning, solicitor of Leeds, describing his tour in Scandinavia, 1856

Dunning, Joseph William (1834-1897)

1856

Details of the sequence of letters: (1) Hull, 13 June 1856. 4 ff.; (2) Christiania [Oslo], 17 June 1856. 4 ff.; (3) Trondheim, 27 June 1856. 12 ff.; (4) on board 'Prinz Gustav', 2 July 1856 [continued...

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 137 BCE

Issuer/creator: Sextus Pompeius

Place: Rome

Material: silver

stencil
Textile

stencil

late 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing of fabric, depicts pine bark motifs (matsukawa bishi) with internal patterning of punch cut dots (probably parts of flowers), rectangular lattice work and ...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted allover nondirectional floral design with a pattern of pink flowers and green leaves on a yellow background

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Name: King, Hannah formerly Hardcastle

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Pages: 251


Archive Print Item

Tudor geography, 1485-1583

Taylor, E G R (1879-1966)

1930

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