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Total number of records: 20692

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items11928
Archives4088
People and organisations2389
Indexes2194
Art items37
Coins27
Objects22
Textiles7

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection5380
English Literature1921
Quaker Collection1616
Letters Database1294
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1081
Herbert Read Collection449
Art and Antique Market438
Liddle Collection303
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture296
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society284

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918287
sermons, english218
society of friends147
english poetry143
culture102
architecture97
manners and customs93
english literature92
letters82
botany79

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain819
France580
England332
Leeds104
Paris (France)87
Europe83
Scotland77
Ireland64
United States62
Brighouse60

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)855
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)285
Montgomery, James (1771-1854)228
Church of England183
Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)173
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)149
Great Britain126
Hervey, James (1714-1758)119
Wise, Thomas James117
Gosse, Edmund115

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Archive File

Letters to Frank Beckwith from James Burnip Place (schoolmaster, Kenya formerly Leeds)

1948-1960

1948 302, 327, 340 1949 369 1950 413 1954 530 1955 597 1959 714

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Letters to Frank Beckwith from Seymour James Price (London)

1938-1940

1938 147, 150, 151, 152, 153 1940 1 67, 1 68

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Brockway, James to Brockway, James

12/01/1978

Relating to Ursula Holden; Alan Ross; Bruna; Andrew Nurnberg; Harben Agency; Beryl Bainbridge; John Mellors.

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Grant, James to Manson, James A

Grant, James

8 Feb 1883

A testimonial of Mr. Manson's ability. In original envelope.

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James

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1954-1972

Dorothea Krook's article 'The Method of the Later Works of Henry James', extracted from the 'London Magazine', vol. 1 no. 6 (July 1954); Lyall H. Powers's article 'The Portrait of a Lady: 'The Eternal...

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