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Total number of records: 23268

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items17697
Archives3917
People and organisations1502
Objects87
Indexes55
Textiles8
Art items2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Russian Archive15279
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1254
University Archive1236
Brotherton Collection862
English Literature669
Womens Aid Federation of England Archive665
Student Newspapers353
Leeds Poetry241
Liddle Collection178
Medical Collections127

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SubjectCount
russian literature704
russians576
lgbtq+363
culture334
russian language325
archive administration312
gay272
authors, russian237
english language - dialects224
community life215

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Soviet Union1671
Russia1039
Russia (Federation)466
Great Britain198
Moscow (Russia)167
Saint Petersburg (Russia)163
France120
England80
Europe76
Europe, Eastern65

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
National Women'S Aid Federation663
Women'S Aid663
Women'S Aid Federation England663
Women'S Aid Federation of England663
Leeds Animation Workshop427
Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich (1870-1953)275
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)258
Andreyev, Leonid (1871-1919)188
Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953168
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich (1860-1904)144

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Archive Item

Archives

1944-2009

This item is part of the second accrual to the collection. It contains documents relating to Downs' service in the army including his discharge certificate, record of service, transfer to the army re...

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Archive Sub-series

‘Archive’

2000-2013

This sub-series contains records maintained by a previous Technical Director, prior to the appointment of Steve Wilkins (2014-).

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Archive Print Item

An archive of time

Lucas, Victoria

[between 2000 and 2009?]

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Archive Sub-collection

CWD Archives

Organisational and exhibition material from CWD.

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Archive Print Item

The Weizmann archives

Yad Chaim Weizmann

[196-?]

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Archive File

University Archive

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1960-1980

This file contains original and copy correspondence, and related papers, concerning Stewart Sanderson's activities as an academic folklorist. Its contents seem to have been selected by Sanderson for d...

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Archive Series

Personal Archives

1894-1981

Series of 16 bound volumes containing personal and professional papers compiled by Leslie Pyrah. The material has either been bound into the volume as a guard book, or adhered to individual pages in a...

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Archive Series

Archival material

1955-2000

Includes: Box 1: inventory carried out by John Roty; copies of the Jewish Quarterly 1964-1990 containing works by Jacobs (incomplete run); newspapers mainly Jewish, some in Hebrew, 1955-1980. Bo...

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Archive Series

Archival material

1828-2009

The series includes manuscript notebooks relating to the death of Thomas Thompson, letters, family photographs and articles.

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Archive Series

Romer Archive

1869-1899

A collection of papers, letters, death duty forms and wills of Lieut-colonel Robert William Romer of the 20th Hussars, Merioneth.

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Archive File

‘Trust Archive’

2005-2013

[re multiple Trust applications]

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