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Total number of records: 341

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items139
Indexes102
Archives93
Textiles3
Coins2
Art items1
People and organisations1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Quaker Collection95
Brotherton Collection76
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman16
English Literature15
Leeds Russian Archive14
Liddle Collection12
Herbert Read Collection10
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive9
University Archive8
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society8

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SubjectCount
sermons, english8
decoration and ornament6
building5
cabinetwork5
gilding5
metal-work5
photography, artistic4
birds3
geology3
letters3

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Skipton10
Rawdon8
Great Britain5
Brighouse4
Farfield4
Keighley4
New York (N.Y.)4
New York (State)4
Bradford3
Egypt3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kingsley, Charles (1819-1875)18
Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864)16
Welby, T Earle (1881-1933)16
Wheeler, Stephen16
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)9
Church of England7
Barker, Ralph (1648-1708)6
Catholic Church6
Sergeant, John, 1622-17076
Tillotson, John (1630-1694)6

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From 180024
From 1900160
From 20009

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Up to 169917
Up to 179926
Up to 189911
Up to 1999154
Up to latest29

Textile

525 to 725 [loom book]

Blackburn, Tolson and Co.

1926-1928

Hardback with dark green covers and red spine. White label and black text on spine. Contains handwritten data relating to woven cloth production ordered by the type of cloth produced and by date. A...

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Archive File

Report to the State Government of Victoria upon the wool manufacturing industry of Victoria, by Aldred Farrer Barker

Barker, Aldred F (1868-1964)

1924

The report covers the wool manufacturing industry of Victoria, the educational requirements of this industry, and textile research and trade standardisation

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 77 BCE

Issuer/creator: Publius Satrienus

Place: Rome

Material: silver

stencil
Textile

stencil

early 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing of fabric, has an all-over pattern of weave - this may represent textile or a woven fence. The stencil is constructed from several layers of hand made Ja...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted allover nondirectional floral design with a pattern in blue, red and pink on a yellow background

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Archive Item

Archive File

Name: Leatham, Robert

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Place: Pontefract

Pages: 61-3


Archive Print Item

Poems

Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)

1825

Printer statement on t.p. verso and final page: "Printed by Thomas Davison,..." Engraved title vignette. Advertisements for Baldwin's publications on final 2 pages.

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