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Total number of records: 102

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Archives82
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture78
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society7
Brotherton Collection2

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geology102
nature78
animals73
occupations57
agriculture54
coal5
land use4
persons4
paleontology3
culture2

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Little Whin Sill (Weardale, England)2
United States2
Edenside (England)1
Hessle (England)1
North Cave (England)1
North Yorkshire (England)1
South Cave (England)1

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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)43
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)36
Lesquereux, Leo4
Lesquereux, Leo (1806-1889)4
Pennsylvania Geological Survey4
Rogers, Henry Darwin4
Rogers, Henry Darwin (1808-1866)4
Rogers, William Barton4
Rogers, William Barton (1804-1882)4
Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945)3

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Oldroyd, Charles H

6 Sep 1976 - 9 Sep 1976

Fred Longthorne, of Greenhow Hill, talks about lead mining in Nidderdale, and Greenhow Hill in particular: tools, local mines, clothing, shoes, discovering Stump Cross Caverns; mining career in the 19...

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The geology of north central Wisconsin

Weidman, Samuel (1870-)

1907

Four folded maps in pocket.

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The Antrim raised beach : a contribution to the neolithic history of the north of Ireland

Coffey, George (1857-1916); Praeger, R Lloyd (1865-1953); Royal Irish Academy

1904

Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, vol.25, section C, no.6, December 1904.

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The geology of North-East Yorkshire in relation to the water supply of the district

Fox-Strangways, Charles Edward

[1906?]

At head of title: British Association of Water-works Engineers.

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North Yorkshire : studies of its botany, geology, climate, and physical geography

Baker, John Gilbert (1834-1920)

1863

Includes indexes.

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Bibliography: Papers and records relating to the geology of the North of England (Yorkshire excepted)

Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945)

1917; 1920; 1923; 1925 Reprinted from The Naturalist. Compiled and edited by Thomas Sheppard.

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Travels in North America : with geological observations on the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia (v.1)

Lyell, Charles Sir, Bart (1797-1875)

1845

List of the author's published papers and abstracts of memoirs alluded to in the two volumes: p. [v]-vi.

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Travels in North America : with geological observations on the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia (v.2)

Lyell, Charles Sir, Bart (1797-1875)

1845

List of the author's published papers and abstracts of memoirs alluded to in the two volumes: p. [v]-vi.

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The Yorkshire Lias

Tate, Ralph (1840-1901); Blake, J F (1839-1906)

1876

Inserted is a 'Geological map of north-east Yorkshire.'.

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The geology of the Little Whin Sill, Weardale, County Durham : a paper read before the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers

Egglestone, William Morley; North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Meeting

1910

"Excerpt from the Transactions of the Institution of Mining Engineers, vol. XXXIX., part 1".

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