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Total number of records: 19

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Books and printed items11
Archives8

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture8
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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art19
buildings12
culture8
architecture, domestic4
art auctions4
community life4
historic buildings4
interior decoration4
occupations4
architecture3

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England6
Ludlow (England)4
Stokesay (England)4
France2
Leeds (England)2
Paris (France)2

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)9
Sotheby'S (Firm)4
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)3
Antonini, Annibale (1702-1753)2
Leeds (England). Libraries & Arts Committee2
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)2
Raynal Abbe (1713-1796)2
Temple Newsam House2
Calland, Eustace1
Charlesworth, Martin1

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From 190016
From 20001

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Temple Newsam House

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Leeds (England). Libraries & Arts Committee

1951

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Temple Newsam House

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Leeds (England). Libraries & Arts Committee

1951

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North Mymms Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire : the property of Major-General Sir George Burns

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods

1979

Catalogue for an auction held on 24-26 September 1979. Place of sale: Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

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A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole at Strawberry-Hill near Twickenham, Middlesex, with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c

Walpole, Horace (1717-1797); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2010

"First published Strawberry Hill, 1774. Second edition with illustrations, Strawberry Hill, 1784. Third edition as part of The works of Horatio Walpole, London 1798. This edition published 2010 by Pal...

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Kersey Illustration

[ca. 1938]

Colour illustration of the village of Kersey (Survey of English Dialects (SED) location 22 Sf 5), reprinted from H. Munro Cautley's 'Suffolk Churches and Their Treasures', (Ipswich: Adlard, 1937).

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Memorial de Paris et de ses environs (v.2)

Antonini, Annibale (1702-1753); Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1749

Frontispieces by J. Robert.

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Memorial de Paris et de ses environs (v.1)

Antonini, Annibale (1702-1753); Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1749

Frontispieces by J. Robert.

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Stained Glass Window
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Stained Glass Window

[1970s]

Stained glass window in a church at an unidentified location, viewed from the interior of the church. The centre panel shows the Crucifixion.

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Tan Hill Inn Engraving
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Tan Hill Inn Engraving

[1970s]

Engraving of the Tan Hill Inn at Tan Hill (North Yorkshire). The inn is the highest public house in the UK (536 metres above sea level ), and has an interesting history having stood at the crossroads ...

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Horse-Head Carvings
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Horse-Head Carvings

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Wooden horse-head carvings by the door of a house from the Danube Delta, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The house is made of timber, with a thatched roof. Mounted on Photo File...

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Glossaries, Etc.

Hudleston, Nigel A

[1950s]

These files contain four undated typed papers, annotated in ms., containing dialect glossaries (mostly Yorkshire based) and data on Yorkshire folklife, and diagrams illustrating wagons and cottages. ...

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