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Total number of records: 6850

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items5038
Archives1519
Indexes212
People and organisations66
Objects8
Art items6
Textiles1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2139
English Literature860
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman736
Quaker Collection394
Liddle Collection296
Herbert Read Collection286
Ripon Cathedral242
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society190
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society164
University Archive111

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
law reports, digests, etc82
sermons, english69
society of friends60
english poetry49
letters44
world war, 1914-191843
english drama37
socialism36
operas32
english literature30

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain192
France50
England39
Ireland27
Rome23
Europe22
United States17
Greece16
Soviet Union12
Iran9

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends144
Church of England132
Great Britain120
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)58
Catholic Church56
Rouse, W H D (1863-1950)52
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)46
Great Britain. Court of Queen'S Bench38
Great Britain. Parliament38
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)36

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Earliest dateCount
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From 12002
From 14005
From 150027
From 1600663
From 17001632
From 18001886
From 19002506
From 200014

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
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Up to 14994
Up to 159925
Up to 1699637
Up to 17991365
Up to 18991942
Up to 19991925
Up to latest828

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BROWN, W A D

1914-1918

3 Diaries; Contemporary account; Armlet; Various papers; Photographs.

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BLACKSHAW, D W

1915-1917

Diary (Aug 1915- Jun 1917); Training notebook on 'Wireless Notes and Codes; No. 52 Squadron Wireless reports and instructions' (1917-1918); Printed prayer 'For men at the Front' [1916]; Cardboard inst...

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CROFT, W D

1914-1918

Field Message Books; Army Correspondence books; Orders; Maps; Various papers regarding Charterhouse School war service; South Wales Borderers casuality list and history; War Diary extracts (1916); Off...

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EVERITT, D W

1914-1918

Typescript recollections; Drawings; Photographs; Wallet; Various papers.

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LECHTE, D W

1914-1918

Typescript recollections (1973); photocopied duplicate of recollections.

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FOTHERGILL, W D

1914-1918

Typescript recollections; 2 editions of 'Peninsula News' (29 Jun 1915, 30 Jun 1915); Photograph album; Photographs; Various papers; Old Comrades Association material; Photograph album of Surgeon Lieut...

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GOODWIN, W A D

1914-1916

Letters, including letters of congratulation on his birth, letters written by Goodwin from Oxford and while serving in Army, letters relating to the circumstances of his death and letters of sympathy;...

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GUTTERIDGE, D W

1914-1918

Letters; Medals; Photographs of the subject.

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JONES, W D

1914-1918

Medals; Discharge documents; Commission certificate; Photographs; Trench map; Pocket booklet 'Great Thoughts from Ruskin'; Muslin bag for rations; 3 diaries.

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BLACKSHAW, D W

1914-1918

Extracts from diary of 1st. Air Mech D.W. Blackshaw, RFC & RAF, (August 1915) re Zeppelin raid (London).

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