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Total number of records: 28

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Brotherton Collection8
English Literature6
Business Archives3
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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letters26
english literature5
english poetry5
family archives3
diaries2
textile industry2
art, english1
bacteriology1
business records1
castles1

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Ethiopia1
Fermo, Italy1
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Genoa, Italy1
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Jones, John Harry (1881-1973)2
Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888)1
Barker, Aldred F (1868-1964)1
Barker, Benjamin (1838-)1
Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances1
Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898)1
Beardsley, Ellen1
Beauclerk, Sidney De Vere1
Beckwith, Frank (1904-1977)1
Borthwick, Oliver (1873-1905)1

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Archive Collection

Glenesk-Bathurst correspondence and papers

Glenesk, Algernon Borthwick (1830-1908)

1801-2000

The Glenesk-Bathurst papers revolve around the Morning Post, an influential Conservative newspaper which eventually merged with the Daily Telegraph, and relate mainly to the Edwardian period though th...

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Percy Fry Kendall, letters from various correspondents together with some other documents, all mainly on geological topics, 1886-1932

1886-1932

This list records a collection of 113 letters from various correspondents to Professor P F Kendall, together with a few other documents, all mainly on geological topics.

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Marshall Family, correspondence with various literary personalities

Marshall Family

c.1852-1881

Members of the Marshall Family named in the correspondence include the following:-(1) Julia O'Brien; (2) Edward O'Brien; (3) Nellie O'Brien; (4) Mary Marshall; (5) James Marshall, 1802-1873; (6) Aubre...

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Papers and letters in connection with the Nuffield College Social Reconstruction Survey, 1941-1943, by John Harry Jones

Jones, John Harry (1881-1973)

1940-1943

One of the most significant domestic developments during the Second World War was the emergence of comprehensive social planning. It had its roots in various political, sociological, architectural and...

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Aubrey Beardsley, autograph letters and other material, with other items relating to him

Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898)

1892-1898

Comprises the following items: (1) Autograph letter to George Scotson-Clark [1892]; (2) Proof copies of two grotesques, 1893; (3) Invitation card designed by Aubrey Beardsley for the opening of the Pr...

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Louis Henry Hayter correspondence and papers

Hayter, Louis Henry

1884-1897

THESE PAPERS were very kindly presented, to the; Library in February 1976 by Lord Boyle, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds. They had come into his family through L H Hayter having been politi...

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Letters to Frank Beckwith

Beckwith, Frank (1904-1977)

1926-1977

Letters to Frank Beckwith, from scholars, clergy, librarians and others, 1926-1977. This collection of more than 1200 in-letters reflects his many interests. Perhaps the most interesting group of let...

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Letters and papers of Edward Charles Gurney Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth

Boyle of Handsworth, Edward Boyle Baron (1923-1981)

19--

EDWARD CHARLES GURNEY BOYLE, baron Boyle of Handsworth, PC, CH, was born in 1923 the eldest child of Sir Edward Boyle, 2nd bart. (1878-1945), a lawyer and prominent member of the Balkan Committee, and...

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John Foster and Son, Business Archive

John Foster and Son

c.1820-1950

----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Black Dyke ...

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George Byron, correspondence and manuscripts, together with related materials

Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)

c.1811-1938

Comprises a collection of autograph poetry, letters and other writings by Byron; manuscripts of his poetry and other writings in the hand of others (including Mary Shelley), including copies of his 'E...

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London Magazine Editions Archive

The London Magazine

1965-1979

The archive material contained within this collection relates to the publication of various volumes and dates from the mid-1960s to the late 1970s, during the editorship of Alan Ross. The bulk of the ...

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Review [The Review] magazine, correspondence and literary papers associated with the magazine including material relating to its symposium 'The State of Poetry'.

1962-1972

The archive of The Review was acquired for the Brotherton Collection in 1996. The Review was one of the most successful literary ‘little magazines’ and enjoyed a ten year period of publication f...

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