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Total number of records: 197

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items135
Archives62

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Liddle Collection82
Brotherton Collection55
Quaker Collection12
Leeds Russian Archive5
English Literature2
Leeds Poetry2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918197
photographs22
letters20
helles memorial (gallipoli, turkey)15
postcards12
conscientious objectors11
thiepval memorial (thiepval, france)10
neutrality4
religious absolutism4
world war, 1939-19454

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain7
United States3
Soviet Union2
Belgium1
East Asia1
Europe1
Germany1
India1
Morocco1
Russia1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Great Britain. Commonwealth War Graves Commission25
Great Britain11
Great Britain. National War Aims Committee8
Union of Democratic Control7
Murray, Gilbert (1866-1957)4
Sanders, William Stephen (1871-)4
Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924)4
Bryce, James Bryce Viscount (1838-1922)3
Dickinson, G Lowes (1862-1932)3
Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)3

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From 180019
From 1900178

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LABAND, PAUL

1908-1918

5 family photographs, with negatives and list (1908-1917); Photocopied book of recollections 'Lebenserinnerungen von Dr. Paul Laband' (nd); Photocopied biographical press cutting, possibly an obituary...

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The blockade of Britain : being the evidence submitted by Robert Williams, Secretary, National Transport Workers' Federation, before the Departmental Committee on Food Prices, 11th Oct. 1916

Williams, Robert (1881-); War Emergency Workers' National Committee

[1916?]

Evidence submitted by Robert Williams... [representing War Emergency Workers' National Committee] before the Departmental Committee [of the Board of Trade].

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The blockade of Britain : being the evidence submitted by Robert Williams, Secretary, National Transport Workers' Federation, before the Departmental Committee on Food Prices, 11th Oct. 1916

Williams, Robert (1881-); War Emergency Workers' National Committee

[1916?]

Evidence submitted by Robert Williams... [representing War Emergency Workers' National Committee] before the Departmental Committee [of the Board of Trade].

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FLINT, GORDON B

1914-1918

11 photographs (nd); Photocopied press cuttings, passes and papers (5 Jan 1916-9 Nov 1918).

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BUNCE, W LAURIE

1914-1918

11 picture postcards (2 Oct 1914-27 Jan 1918); Letter to his parents relating to his repatriation due to wounds (5 May 1918); Souvenir postcard of Rotterdam (nd).

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Wars [Ist & 2nd]

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1995-1998

Syllabi for Hill's English Poetry and the First World War course (UNI HU 557 / CLA EN 570) at Boston University for Semester II Spring 1998, and Semester I Fall 1998; a typescript of Hill's critical e...

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DRURY, WESTON

1914-1918

Theatre poster (26 Dec 1917); Theatre programmes (25 Dec 1914-11 Apr 1918); Extracts from 'The Mosquito' regarding concert parties (nd); Letter from NH Fowler (11 Dec 1962); 2 photocopied letters of e...

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POLLARD, R

1915-1918

Manuscript diary and letterbook (1915-1916); 9 manuscript issues of No. 5 Ambulance Train magazine 'La Vie Sanitaire', Nos. 1-4, 6-7, 9-11, with miscellaneous pages from unidentified issues (Dec 1916-...

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When peace comes : the way of industrial reconstruction

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1916

Cover title. "This tract is reproduced, with slight additions, from half-a-dozen articles in the 'Daily news' (which appeared July 28, August 3, 12, 19, 26, and September 5, 1916)." October, 1916....

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GREENWOOD, HENRY

1914-1919

Family photograph (nd); Photograph, possibly of recruits for 4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (c 1914); 2 official letters from the Regimental Paymaster (21 May 1918, 11 June 1918); Offi...

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The war and the way out

Dickinson, G Lowes (1862-1932)

[1914?]

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