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Total number of records: 3660

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Archives3459
Books and printed items199
Art items1
Objects1

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3361
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman63
Brotherton Collection54
Leeds Russian Archive29
Cookery Collection26
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive21
Herbert Read Collection18
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection11
English Literature10
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3

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culture3290
english language - dialects1991
occupations1158
community life1123
manners and customs746
nature709
folk music694
play629
buildings559
persons516

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England38
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London, United Kingdom11
Lowick11
Italy10
France8
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)357
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)263
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)152
Russell, Ian98
Dunn, Ginette85
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)75
Voitl, Herbert72
Sullivan, Keith Frederick68
Fothergill, George William48
Langhorne, Richard46

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Personality and place in Russian culture : essays in memory of Lindsey Hughes

Hughes, Lindsey (1949-2007); Dixon, Simon; University College, London. School of Slavonic and East European Studies

2010

"This collection also appeared as Vol. 88:1/2 (2010) of the Slavonic and East European Review"-- t.p. verso.

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University of Leeds, Leeds, Dec 1994- Feb 1995

Oct 1994 - Feb 1995

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of 4 seminars (7 December 1994, 18 January 1995, 25 January 1995 and 15 February 1995) for the Centre of Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds...

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1997, Sienna, Florence (declined)

Nov 1996 - Oct 1997

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a speech at a conference for the "Department of History", and "Centre for the study of Central and East Europe" of the University of Sienna. This...

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Jun, 1999, Bauhaus Dessau, (Declined)

Feb 1999 - Jun 1999

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to deliver a lecture on the topic of "Hiroshima" the conference "World Cultural Heritage in the 20th Century: Modernity and Barbarism". ( Bauhaus Dessau, 3-6 Jun...

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Nov, 2004, Liechtenstein

Jul 2004 - Nov 2004

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to take part in the 6th post graduate conference "Germany: border, Crossing Culture, Media, Economy" on 5-7 November 2004. (Erlangen University)

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Nov, 2004, Liverpool

Sep 2004 -Nov 2004

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled “Culture”: where, for whom and for what?" on 25 November 2004 as part of the “Diocese of Liverpool Annual Lecture".

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Mar, 2006, Stockholm, Vaxjo

Aug 2005 - Mar 2006

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled ‘Culture without borders’ at 'The new European Cultural Landscape and the Jewish Experience Congress'. Also, with referenc...

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May, 2005, Florence

Dec 2004 - May 2005

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture at the conference for Florence Culture Week on 18 May 2005. The Mayor and President of Province of Florence attended the conference. (U...

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Apr, 2005, Barcelona

Feb 2005 - Apr 2005

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman delivery of a lecture titled "La cultura, un sistema refractari (Culture, a refractory system)" on 6 April 2005 as part of the conference "Geographies of Conte...

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Feb, 1996, Vienna

Dec 1995 - Feb 1996

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman delivery of lecture titled "Postmodern culture and Society". (Institute for Advanced Studies, 16 Feb 1996)

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