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Total number of records: 4099

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Brotherton Collection1075
Quaker Collection428
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Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society217
Ripon Cathedral206
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections100
University Archive98
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Incunabula55
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world war, 1914-191871
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judaism -- liturgy -- texts.45
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english drama31
architecture30
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Society of Friends285
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Fox, George (1624-1691)84
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)61
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)49
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)45
Catholic Church43
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)41

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Category: Mining and Messines

R.L.Bradley (GS) Letter 215 (8.5.16) re mine crater.

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Category: Submarines: Anti

H. R. Cooper (RNMN) - Numerous 1918 diary references, 9.5.18 and 21.8.18

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Name: Binks, Thomas

Reference: Carlton Hill A8

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1811-1834

Place: Darley

Pages: 206, 209, 397-8, 402, 404-5R; rep to MM 257, 317, 382, 385

Category: Mobilisation and Arrival of B.E.F. in France - August 1914

R.Dawson (GS) Diary No.2 5th August 1914- 26th July 1915. 5th Aug.- 8th Aug.

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Category: Officer/Men Relationships

T.R.Bennett (GS) Diary 5.8.15 - encouragement from Chaplain and Colonel before Suvla landing.

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Name: Binns, Elizabeth

Reference: Carlton Hill A8

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1811-1834

Pages: 244, 246, 248, 251, 252R; Object 8, 10-1, 13-5, 17-8, 20-3, 26, 28-9, 31, 33-4, 36-7, 39, 41-3, 45-7, 49-51, 53-5, 57-62, 64-5, 67-8, 70-1, 73-4, 91, 94-5

Category: Trench Conditions

R.Ross Macdonald (GALL) Diary, see 28.4.15- 11.5.15 for conditions at Achi Baba and 20.8.15- 5.9.15 for Suvla Bay.

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Category: Equipment

G.L.Reid (GS) Memoirs, p53 (5.8.17). Equipment of a Field

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Archive Print Item

An address to persons of quality and estate

Nelson, Robert (1656-1715)

1715

Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ B-R⁸ S⁴ T² 2A-2C⁸ 2D⁸( -2D8). "Books written by Robert Nelson... ": pages [5]-[7] at end.

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Archive Print Item

English county histories : a guide

Currie, C R J (1948-); Lewis, C P (1957-); Elrington, C R (1930-2009)

1994

"A tribute to C.R. Elrington." "Bibliography of C.R. Elrington": pages [5]-8.

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Category: Prisoners of War: British Prisoners of War

R.H.Tolson (GS) Family search for R.H.T. via newspapers and the Red Cross. Letter 2.7.16-5.9.16. Death confirmed in letter, 8.9.16. Family still hoped he was a P.O.W.

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Archive File

Miscellanea Pontefracti collected from records and manuscripts by Thomas Wilson of Leeds

Wilson, Thomas (1702-1761)

c. 1750

1. Charter of Henry VII (1487), ff.3r-7v. 2. List of mayors of Pontefract, 1484-1694 and 1710, ff.8r-9r. 3. Charter of Elizabeth I for Pontefract school (1583), ff.10r-12r. 4. Survey of Pontefract Par...

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