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Union News, issue 347
Archive Item

Union News, issue 347

08/03/1968

Catering: Shock Axe Soon? Includes a 4-page summer holiday insert.

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Archive Print Item

The meaning of ve-naḳḳeh lo yenaḳḳeh in Exodus 34,7

Daiches, Samuel

1941

"Reprinted from Bulletin of the Bible Readers' Union, December 19th, 1941, Vol. III, No. 20", pp. 16-17.

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Archive Print piece

Love's Labour's Lost. V. ii. 237 - V. ii. 347

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (139)

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Archive File

(Arr.) Three Jerome Kern Transcriptions

1985-1994

1985, 1994 pf duet Ink, with some fingering in pencil, in music MS book. 1 Dance away the night (dated 1985) 2 Let's say goodnight till the morning (dated 1994) 3 On with the dance (dated 1994)

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Scrapbook with notes on dyestuffs, compiled by May Sybil Leslie

Burr, May Sybil

c.1908

Scrapbook containing notes on the chemistry of various dyestuffs and samples of material dyed with them

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 42 BCE

Issuer/creator: Publius Clodius

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Textile

Class E Plain and Figured Mantlings, Autumn 1895

Yorkshire College

1895

A hardback with green covers, red label and gold text on spine. Book no. 3.

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Textile

Soieries Été 1954 pour échantillonnage Été 1955 Envoi G

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1954-1955

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including jersey, jacquard weave, tweed, popelinette, voile, satin, ottoman. Woven patterning in 1-5 colours...

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Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Square of rust coloured plain woven canvas with geometric corner design worked in a variety of embroidery stitches. The edging stitches are worked to form a raised 'corner' within the design. An orig...

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Archive Item

Hogarth lectures.

17-Mar-1928

Nation & Athenaeum, 17th March 1928, p 908. Reviews of A Quiller-Couch, A Lecture on lectures; F L Lucas, Tragedy; A Nicoll, Studies in Shakespeare and Harold Nicolson, Development of English biograph...

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