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Total number of records: 565

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Archives290
Books and printed items275

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture273
Brotherton Collection77
Cookery Collection9
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection9
Herbert Read Collection8
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History7
Leeds Russian Archive7
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
English Literature3

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house furnishings392
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food104
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England25
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)125
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)115
Scott, Mrs M. E.13
Horner, Mr M.12
Aston, Michael Geoffrey11
Malden, John11
Feather, Leslie9
Mallinson, J Mrs9
Barry, Michael V (1935-)8
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7

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Gedenkschrift der Stichting "Bouwfonds Handwerkers Vriendenkrin."

Stichting "Bouwfonds Handwerkers Vriendenkring."

1937

Includes bibliographical references.

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The historic lands of England

Burke, Sir Bernard (1814-1892)

1848

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Housing reform : report of an address delivered to the Bradford City Council, on December 11th, 1917

Smith, E J; Bradford (England). City council

[1917]

Caption title: Housing reform. The need for 10,000 houses at Bradford. Comprehensive proposals approved by the City Council.

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Homelessness and tenants' control : struggles for Council housing in Tower Hamlets, 1974-1976

Phillips, Mark (1948-)

1977

Prepared at the request of the Department of the Environment by Dame Colet House.

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Which way home : a report on housing in Leeds

Leeds Trades Council

1978

Title from cover.

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Where to house the London poor

Marshall, Alfred (1842-1924)

1885

Reprinted from: The Contemporary Review, February, 1884.

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