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Total number of records: 10172

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Books and printed items7182
Archives2255
Indexes637
Textiles93
Objects3
Art items2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2328
Quaker Collection943
English Literature645
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman601
University Archive485
Liddle Collection429
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society399
Ripon Cathedral290
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections229
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society147

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918142
cities and towns110
socialism92
culture77
churches, quaker75
occupations67
play57
handicraft51
sermons, english51
operas49

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain317
Germany121
Egypt86
Denmark64
France61
England59
Norway32
Wales31
Rawdon26
London, United Kingdom24

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends366
Great Britain176
Great Britain. Parliament163
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)162
Fox, George (1624-1691)143
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778)138
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)125
Andermahr, Heinz110
Ennen, Edith110
Flink, Klaus110

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From 18003281
From 19003030
From 2000412

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Archive Series

Box 7 AT/15

Anne Torode documents

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Lyonshall Response Book - 15He7
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Lyonshall Response Book - 15He7

Wright, Peter

16 Jun 1952 - 19 Jun 1952

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Casa del Principe di Napoli (VI 15, 7.8)

Strocka, Volker Michael; Grunwald, Peter; Papagialias, Pavlos

c1984

At head of title: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut.

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With a field ambulance at Ypres : being letters written March 7-August 15, 1915

Boyd, William (1885-1979)

c1916

Maps on lining-papers.

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Sender: Howard, Henry F., 15th Duke of Norfolk

Recipient: Seymour, Henry, 7th Earl Bathurst

Letters: 1

Date(s): 1 Apr 1914

Location: MS Dep 1990/1/4911

Sender: Seymour, Henry, 7th Earl Bathurst

Recipient: Howard, Henry F., 15th Duke of Norfolk

Letters: 1

Date(s): 21 Mar 1914

Location: MS Dep 1990/1/5652


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The Victoria Cross centenary exhibition, 15th June-7th July 1956, Marlborough House

[1956]

"The stories of the winning of the Victoria Crosses which are represented in the exhibition"--Cover.

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Ethel Walker, Frances Hodgkins, Gwen John : a memorial exhibition, 7 May to 15 June, 1952

Walker, Ethel (1861-1951); Hodgkins, Frances (1869-1947); John, Gwen (1876-1939); Tate Gallery; Arts Council of Great Britain

[1952]

Catalogue of an exhibition organised jointly by the Tate Gallery and Arts Council of Great Britain. Cover title.

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