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Leeds Russian Archive4
English Literature2
Liddle Collection2
Brotherton Collection1

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english literature1
english poetry1
letters1
nobel prizes1
russian literature1
russians1

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Beckwith, Frank (1904-1977)1
Bronte Family1
Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855)1
Bronte, Patrick Branwell (1817-1848)1
Currer Bell1
Lynes, Tony (1929-2014)1
Nussey, Ellen (1817-1897)1
Todd, Ruthven (1914-1978)1
Uab1
Unemployment Assistance Board (1934-)1

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Archive Collection

Brontë family manuscripts and correspondence

Brontë Family

1812-1925

A substantial collection of original and transcribed material by, or relating to, different members of the Brontë family. The collection contains: (A) by Anne Brontë, an autograph manuscript discu...

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BARKER, ARTHUR

1917-1929

The collection contains around 125 letters written by Arthur Barker to his wife Alice and a few postcards and telegrams. There are two sets of letters: 1. Those written while Arthur was training i...

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Letters and papers of Ruthven Todd relating to his studies on William Blake

Todd, Ruthven (1914-1978)

1927-c.1976

Ruthven Campbell Todd, Scottish poet, writer and expert on Blake, was born in 1914 and educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh. After leaving school he worked for a short time in his father's architectu...

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The Ernest Bradbury Archive 1966

1966

GUIDE TO THE ERNEST BRADBURY ARCHIVE 1966 This consists mostly of cuttings (reviews, music features, some obituaries and news reports) from the Yorkshire Post. Where they are from other publications...

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ZEMGOR Archive

1910s-1970s

Zemgor is a Russian emigre welfare organisation based in Paris. It originated in Russia during World War I, when two rural and urban local-government and public-service umbrella bodies, Zemskii soiuz ...

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Unemployment Assistance Board papers

Lynes, Tony (1929-2014); Unemployment Assistance Board (1934-)

1923-2005

Box 7 contains SSRC applications and correspondence; draft of chapters of Lynes’ book on Unemployment Assistance Board (UAB). Box 8 contains Report on public assistance, 1972; Penguin Guide to sup...

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Additional papers of Frank Beckwith

Beckwith, Frank (1904-1977)

1774-1960

This accrual comprises 7 boxes. Box 1 includes typed copies of articles from the 'Gentleman’s Magazine' c.1790, relating to the history of the Baptist church with notes and references, 2 folders of...

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The Ernest Bradbury Archive 1954

1954

GUIDE TO THE ERNEST BRADBURY ARCHIVE 1954 At the time of writing (Feb.1999) this seems to be another ’fifties year with a considerable number of missing cuttings. On the other hand, there are agai...

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BUNINA, Vera Nikolaevna (1881-1961) (1)

1920-1961

V N Bunina's archive dates almost entirely from the period between her emigration from Russia in 1920 and her death in 1961. It comprises her literary works, notes, diaries, personal documents, corres...

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BUNIN, Ivan Alekseevich (1870-1953) (1)

1920-1953

I A Bunin's so-called 'Paris Archive' was mostly created between the writer's emigration from Russia in 1920 and his death in Paris in 1953. Its main features are literary manuscripts, typescripts and...

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ZUROV, Leonid Fedorovich (1902-1971)

1905-2013

A photograph of L F Zurov taken in about 1905 is the oldest item in this collection, while the most recent items include papers and other personal effects found in his wallet after his death. The majo...

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