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Total number of records: 403

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Books and printed items331
Archives71
Art items1

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English Literature403
Brotherton Collection228
Leeds Poetry32
Herbert Read Collection3

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english poetry24
letters15
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)9
english literature9
poets, english7
pre-raphaelites6
murder5
world war, 1914-19185
art4
english drama4

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France100
Great Britain20
Italy14
Europe6
Paris (France)4
Switzerland3
Spain2
Africa, North1
Alsace (France)1
Belgium1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)41
Belloc, Hilaire (1870-1953)14
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)10
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-171510
Smollett, Tobias George (1721-1771)10
Strahan, William (1715-1785)10
Horovitz, Frances (1938-1983)8
Bray, William (1736-1832)7
Ellis, George (1753-1815)7
Evelyn Family7

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France

c.1914-1968

Loose notes containing manuscript journal entries made by Read describing a trip to France between 13 May and 3 June 1928.

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Poems for France

Cunard, Nancy (1896-1965)

1944

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France and Belgium

1945 - 1947

This file contains correspondence and associated material related to rights, translations and permissions for Herbert Read's books published in France and Belgium.

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A mirror to France

Ford, Ford Madox (1873-1939)

1926

Cambridge bibliography v.4, p.571.

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The history of France

Gualdo Priorato, Galeazzo conte (1606-1678); Monmouth, Henry Carey Earl of (1596-1661); Brent, William (1691)

1676

First edition of this translation. Signatures: [A]²2, B-T⁴4, V²2, Aa-Zz⁴4, aaa⁶6, Aaa-Xxx⁴4. Pages 211, 297, 324-325 incorrectly numbered 215, 397, 320, 313, respectively; no. 149-200, 3...

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Dr Frances Stevens

1976-1977

Response to offer of Fellowship and request for help in completing study and writing. Includes TS draft of "The Imitative Principle" Letter from David Swales requesting place on English degree at Ro...

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Frances-Marie Coke

15 Jul 2008

Memorandum of Agreement for Intersections, webpage printout of Intersections from Peepal Tree Press website

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Pastorals of France : renunciations

Wedmore, Frederick (1844-1921); Wedmore, Frederick (1844-1921)

1893

Bibliographical note: 'This is the third edition of 'Pastorals of France' and the second of 'Renunciations'.

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Frances Brody Archive

1969 - 2016

Literary papers of Frances Brody (also writing as Frances MacNeil) documenting her work as a playwright and novelist. The collection includes drafts and associated correspondence documenting her early...

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Frances-Marie Coke - 'Intersections'

2006-2009

Computer printout of typescripts (x3) with varying poems in collection including one typescript dated 2006.

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Three French moralists : and the gallantry of France

Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)

1918

Contents: Introduction.--Three French moralists: La Rochefoucauld, La Bruyère, Vauvenargues.--The gallantry of France.--Bibliographical note (p. 169-170).

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