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Total number of records: 1590

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Archives1135
Books and printed items314
Indexes77
People and organisations55
Art items9

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Collection groupCount
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society866
Brotherton Collection239
Quaker Collection68
English Literature50
Liddle Collection26
Letters Database21
Leeds Russian Archive17
Art and Antique Market13
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History13
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture13

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drawing13
community life11
letters11
culture9
english literature9
food8
literature and folklore8
oral traditions8
society of friends8
war8

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Great Britain18
Bradford15
England7
United States6
Denmark5
France5
Genoa, Italy5
Glastonbury (England)5
London, United Kingdom5
Bolland4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)32
Ruskin, John (1819-1900)20
Fine Art Society18
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-185116
Bond, John15
Walpole, A S15
Chiswick Press13
Bond, Rev John12
Bond, William12
Walpole, A. S10

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Archive Item

Bond

6 Apr 1663

John Hagley of Cawton alias Calveton co. York gent. is bound to John Wildman of Cawton yeoman in £600 to observe the conditions of a pair of indentures of even date made between John Hagley and Mary ...

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Bond

30 Mar 1587

Anne Robinson of Farmanby co. York widow is bound to Richard Dutton of Dalby co.York yeoman in £80 to fulfill and keep the conditions of a pair of indentures of even date made between them.

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Bond

22 Feb 1679

Richard Hindley of Skircote co.York dyer is bound to Edward Whittakers of Weshawlane in Skircote clothier in £240 to observe the conditions of a pair of indentures of lease of even date made between ...

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Bond

3 Apr 1694

John Wainhouse of Skircote co.York dyer is bound to Thomas Rumney ph. Burnley co. Lancashire. dyer in £20 to observe the conditions of a pair of indentures of even date made between the parties. Wit...

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Bond

4 Apr 1589

Alexander Roydes of Skyrcote clothier, William Roydes of the same clothier son and heira. of Alexander and John Baumforthe of Hovenden ph. Halifax yeoman are bound to Edward Whitakers of Cownall i...

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Bond

4 Apr 1589

Between 1) Edward Whittakers of Cownall in the township of Skyrcote co.York clothier and 2) Alexander Roydes of Skircote clothier, William Roydes of the same clothier son and heira. of Alexander and J...

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Bond

21 Nov 1666

Abraham Stansfeild of Ratchdale co.Lancaster is bound to Judith Firth of Southowrome co. York spinster in £830 to observe the conditions of a pair of indentures of even date made between Abraham and ...

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Bond

8 May 1552

Thomas Draper of Heptonstall to John and Richard Draper - £40.

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Bond

18 Feb 1742

Binding Isaac Glover and Richard Robinson of Ossett, yeoman to Joseph Foster, yeoman of Ossett to keep the award of Richard Bingley, Joseph Nettleton, Joseph Armitage of Bretton and John Beaumont, arb...

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Bond

22 Jan 1635

Richard Hardye of Harden parish of Bingley tanner is bound to Robert Greengate of Cottingley husbandman in £96 13s. 4d. Recites a bargain and sale of even date of a close of 1a. with a cottage built...

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Bond

1 Apr 1658

1. James Sturzaker of Gisburn, saddler 2. Thomas Lister of Arnoldsbigging Undertaking to assign to Lister his cottage with stable and premises on the west side of the churchyard

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Bond

25 Jan 1777

1. Thomas Ellison of Malham Waterhouses in Kirkby in Malhamdale, James Ellison of Settle and William Preston of Winskill, Giggleswick 2. Thomas Lister of Gisburn Park, esquire Bond to indemnify Li...

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