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Total number of records: 1248

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items457
Archives401
Indexes349
Art items22
People and organisations12
Textiles7

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Liddle Collection350
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture188
Brotherton Collection118
University Archive93
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse35
English Literature30
Leeds Russian Archive23
University Art Collection22
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society13
Feminist Archive North10

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
sports197
play170
community life147
culture108
occupations94
manners and customs89
games78
english language - dialects65
nature64
animals57

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain30
England14
France7
Paris6
Cleveland (England)3
Alps2
Angleterre2
Scandinavia2
Spain2
Arrochar (Scotland)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)42
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)33
Sullivan, Keith Frederick24
Baumeister, Willi21
Anonymous16
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)15
Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)14
Hone, William (1780-1842)14
Shoberl, Frederic (1852)14
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)11

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 160022
From 170042
From 1800191
From 1900840
From 200039

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 169918
Up to 179942
Up to 1899175
Up to 1999829
Up to latest69

Archive Sub-series

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

A.H.Bird (RFC) photographs of Garrison Sports, Dabaa 1916 and also of a Rugby Match played in the desert.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

F.Brooks (RFC) photographs of events and presentation of prizes, RFC Yatesbury August 1917.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

M.Dunlop (Dom.Front) photographs of Hospital Sports July 1916 and also of tennis and cricket matches and croquet.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

A.B.Fanstone (RFC) letters written during 1916/17 contain frequent references to horse riding, swimming and sporting activities.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

J.Grimshaw (Mesopot) photographs of Basra Races, November 1917, MT Stores Sports Ashar, Jan.1919 and Base MT Stores Football Team 1918/19.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

E.Joicey (GS) photograph of No.8 OCTU Lichfield Rugby Team 1917.

Search for this in the full Liddle Collection catalogue: section GS

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

W.A.Lytle (GS) photograph of Tug-o-War team.

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Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

R.Moore (GS) photographs of Water Polo team and also Team Medal, Solium 1917.

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Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

F.C.Pritchard - letters 31.8.18, 2.9.18, 4.9.18 and 7.9.18 for his description of Unit Sports.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

Y.M.Smythe (Dom.Front) letter 11.17.describing Hockey match.

Category: Entertainment/Recreation/Sport: Sport

63 (1st London) C.C.S. - Two photographs of Football Teams. (General Aspects under Photographs - Groups).