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Total number of records: 27776

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Archives9898
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Textiles537
People and organisations229
Art items130
Coins74
Objects22

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Brotherton Collection7538
English Literature3865
Art and Antique Market1360
Herbert Read Collection1317
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1195
LGBTQ1168
Liddle Collection1082
Quaker Collection856
Leeds Poetry793
University Archive656

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occupations550
culture468
community life452
english poetry359
theology327
working class310
agriculture305
nature287
english language - dialects277
letters263

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Great Britain675
England602
United Kingdom311
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France141
Europe103
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People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)681
Church of England558
Pesel, Louisa F235
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)231
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)207
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)196
National Women'S Aid Federation183
Women'S Aid183
Women'S Aid Federation England183
Women'S Aid Federation of England183

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Archive Collection

Harrogate and Londensboro' Working Men's Club Archive

1914-1989

Minutes, subscription books and accounts.

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Archive Series

Works

1931-2013

Comprises typescripts of various short stories by Rizkalla, a radio play 'Between distant shores' and 'The monk' an unrevised, handwritten novella. Also includes a Data CD containing 36 short stories...

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Worke, more worke, and a little more worke for a masse-priest

Cooke, Alexander (1564-1632)

1630

Author named, p. 154.

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Employment: Hours of Work, Shift Work

1976 - 1988

Press cuttings from the Times, the Financial Times, the Guardian, the Observer, the Independent the Daily Telegraph, the Sunday Telegraph, the Morning Star, the Manchester Evening News, the Daily Mail...

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Papers relating to the work of the Finance Working Party

1998

Nine A4 sheets - text and tables - relating to the work of the Finance Working Party which met during 1998. Membership: Oliver Pickering (President), John Lydon (Secretary), Roger Davis (Treasurer), P...

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The work and non-work of the physical education teacher

Ingram, William

1972

Diploma in Physical Education -- University of Leeds (Institute of Education), 1972.

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Filigree work : instructions and design on filigree work

Harcus, Mrs; Froebel School (Woodhouse, Sheffield)

1888

"This... employment is one of the Kindergarten occupations ... [at the] Froebel School, Woodhouse, near Sheffield".

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The works of Metastasio (v.1)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Hoole, John (1727-1803); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)

1767

Each volume has an engraved t.p. First edition of Hoole's translation of six of Metastasio's plays.

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The works of Metastasio (v.2)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Hoole, John (1727-1803); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)

1767

Each volume has an engraved t.p. First edition of Hoole's translation of six of Metastasio's plays.

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Working titles

j2 k[199-?] d

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