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Total number of records: 4997

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items4350
Archives478
Indexes167
Coins1
Textiles1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1413
English Literature477
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society237
Quaker Collection187
Liddle Collection172
Leeds Russian Archive142
Ripon Cathedral127
University Archive94
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society79
Herbert Read Collection62

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
socialism80
world war, 1914-191868
churches, quaker43
sermons, english43
law35
history, ancient33
society of friends33
russians32
lgbtq+29
botany27

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PlaceCount
Great Britain166
France40
Europe37
Soviet Union23
America22
England21
Ireland17
Scotland16
Corsica (France)15
Sardinia (Italy)15

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends165
Voltaire (1694-1778)117
Church of England99
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron De (1732-1799)93
Beisson, Francois-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)92
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas De Caritat Marquis De (1743-1794)92
Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827)92
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)74
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)63
Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)62

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From 140021
From 150038
From 1600612
From 17001348
From 18001611
From 19001244
From 200035

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Up to 18991744
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Women's Aid Federation of England

12 Oct 2021

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Women's Aid Federation of England

12 Oct 2021

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Counterpart lease for 21 years of messuage and 10a 1r 28p land

21 Mar 1631

1 Sir Peter Middelton of Stockeld, knight 2 John Utley and his son William Utley of Ikley, husbandmen

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The Red army today : speeches delivered at the eighteenth congress of the C.P.S.U. (B.), March 10-21, 1939

Voroshilov, K E; Mekhlis, L Z; Budennyĭ, S M (1883-1973); Stern, G

1939

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In summer : the rotunda of the Bishop of Derry

Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)

1931

"Of this book 290 numbered copies printed on Basingwerk Parchment have been printed, all signed by the author".

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Edmund Blunden : a selection of his poetry and prose

Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974); Hopkins, Kenneth (1914-1988); Bridgen, John William

1950

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After the bombing : and other short poems

Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)

1949

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An elegy and other poems

Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)

[1937]

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Halfway house : a miscellany of new poems

Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)

1932

Contents: A summer's fancy.--To Themis: sketches of famous trials.--Occasion and mood.

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