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Total number of records: 1367

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Indexes610
Archives388
Books and printed items339
Textiles12
Coins10
Art items6
Objects1
People and organisations1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Quaker Collection617
Brotherton Collection158
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman101
English Literature55
Letters Database31
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society31
Leeds Russian Archive29
Liddle Collection29
University Archive29
Herbert Read Collection25

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letters12
jews10
english poetry6
philosophy6
world war, 1914-19186
cooking, english5
culture5
language and languages5
russians5
english fiction4

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Leeds56
Brighouse36
Rawdon32
Halifax30
Bradford22
Great Britain17
London (England)13
Mankinholes12
Gildersome11
Skipton11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)20
Israel16
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)13
Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)12
Dryden, John (1631-1700)9
Cantwell, Andre Samuel Michel6
Cantwell, Andre Samuel Michel (1744-1802)6
Chamberlayne, Edward6
Chamberlayne, Edward (1616-1703)6
Mandar, Theophile6

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From 1800130
From 1900408
From 200028

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Archive Series

JH157

ATHENA

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Textiles (Box 157)

1954-1971

Man Made Fibres Building - General 1960-71; Foundation Stone - Laying 1953-54; Opening Ceremony 1956 (includes Newscuttings & Tickets); Opening - General Arrangements 1954-57; Invitations, Seating, Sc...

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Archive File

Enitharmon Archive: Box 157

c.1970-1980

One box containing:

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PROF.BAUMAN157.JPG

c. 1985 - 2017

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Temporary

157 ANZACS in France. Bread and jam.

c. 1914-1918

On reverse: "A party of New Zealanders who have been at work consolidating a trench and are now enjoying a rest with bread and jam. 'Daily Mail' Official war pictures. Crown Copyright reserved. Series...

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Birds and flowers (fol. 157r)
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Birds and flowers (fol. 157r)

[ca. 1500-1520]

The border is decorated with various birds, wild roses, a stawberry flower, a blue daisy (purple-stemmed aster) and curved acanthus leaves. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.

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Floral border (fol. 157r)
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Floral border (fol. 157r)

[ca. 1470-1480]

1/4 bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in hairline tendrils that carry poppyheads, curved leaves, and gold balls with green lobes. 5-line rose/blue in...

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Agony in the Garden (fol. 157v)
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Agony in the Garden (fol. 157v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, while his disciples sleep in the foreground.

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Utterly Gorgeous P Allardyce 157.jpg

Women's Aid Federation of England

12 Oct 2021

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