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Total number of records: 187

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Archives184
Books and printed items3

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University Archive140
Student Newspapers138
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society8
Brotherton Collection5
English Literature5
Business Archives3
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Leeds Russian Archive3
Quaker Collection2
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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lgbtq+138
gay101
lesbian70
homophobia62
trans18
discrimination10
transphobia9
letters7
non-binary7
bi6

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Eshton; Gargrave; Yorkshire West Riding1
Ethiopia1
Florence (Italy)1
Knaresborough; Yorkshire West Riding1
London (England)1
Scriven; Knaresborough; Yorkshire West Riding1
Spain1
Yorkshire1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Beckwith, Frank (1904-1977)2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
7th Earl of Huntingdon1
Aspley, William (1640)1
Baines, Edward (1774-1848)1
Baines, Sir Edward (1800-1890)1
Barker, Aldred F (1868-1964)1
Barker, Benjamin (1838-)1
Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances1
Bedford, Francis (1799-1883)1

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From 200034

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Up to 1999138
Up to latest40

Archive Collection

SALES CATALOGUES RELATING TO PROPERTIES IN YORKSHIRE

Late 19th-mid-20th century

Particularly focussed on properties in Leeds, Bradford and North Yorkshire

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Archive Collection

Firebird 1-4, the annual publication of short stories by the Penguin Books, correspondence and preparatory material

Penguin Books

1982-1984

See attached handlist for further details - incomplete catalogue.

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LOMONOSSOFF, George (1908-1954)

1917-1954

Comprises the personal papers, correspondence, and photographs of George Lomonossoff (1908-1954). A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the published catalogue: Hugh A. Aplin, "Catal...

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LOMONOSOVA, Raisa Nikolaevna (LOMONOSSOFF, R N) (1888-1973)

1906-1965

Comprises the personal and literary papers, extensive correspondence, and photographs of R. N. Lomonosova (Lomonossoff) (1888-1973). A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the publish...

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Archive Collection

Association of Education Committees

1904-1977

Comprises multiple accessions: MS 618, MS 795, MS 1302, MS 1335. Not all parts of the collection are catalogued.

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Archive Sub-collection

Part 1: Collective Exhibitions

1964-1978

This first part of a complete catalogue refers to collective exhibitions; further parts will deal. with one-man exhibitions, a picture lending scheme and other matters.

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Archive Collection

Arabic, Middle Eastern and Asian Manuscripts

500-2000

The Department of Arabic, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies has deposited its collection of Middle Eastern and Asian manuscripts in Special Collections. There are over 370 manuscripts in primarily in...

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Additional papers of the Leeds White Cloth Hall

1756-1897

The Leeds White Cloth Hall papers (MS 283) were listed in Handlist 2, now supplemented by the list on pp 484-517 of The West Riding Cloth industry : a catalogue of business records, compiled by Patric...

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NOTES AND PAPERS RELATING TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ROMAN YORKSHIRE BY A WOMERSLEY

1970-1980

Archaelogical memorabilia mostly relating to Roman roads in northern England, personal excavations in Carlton and Menston areas, photostat maps and correspondence. Also 35mm slide collection: slide ca...

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LOMONOSOV, Iurii Vladimirovich (LOMONOSSOFF, G V) (1876-1952)

1893-1953

Comprises the personal and professional papers, correspondence, and photographs of Iu V Lomonosov (G V Lomonossoff) (1876-1952), including extensive memoirs. A more detailed listing of the contents is...

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SLINGSBY FAMILY PAPERS (1987 DEPOSIT)

1315 - 1966

Includes various deeds (1412-1911), incl. 2 illuminated Latin deeds; accounts and correspondence including pocket game registers and Pedigrees of the Duncombe family; details by Brig. G.S. Brunskill r...

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PLANS OF ESHTON HALL [PARISH OF GARGRAVE]

1825-1833

Plans showing proposed alterations to Eshton Hall by Francis and George Webster of Kendal 1825-1833

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