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Total number of records: 77

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Books and printed items71
Archives6

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Brotherton Collection73
English Literature2
Leeds Poetry2
Herbert Read Collection1
Leeds Russian Archive1
Liddle Collection1

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concert programs77
songs22
music3
sacred music2
sacred vocal music2
theater programs2
autographs1
cantatas1
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)1
correspondence1

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Music Hall (Sheffield, England)18
Coliseum (Leeds, England)5
Sheffield Athenaeum. Concert5
Horsforth New Choral Society4
Freemantle, Henry J3
Handel, George Frideric3
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)3
Hull Choral Society3
English Glee and Madrigal Union2
People'S Concerts (Sheffield, England)2

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From 180054
From 190017

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Up to 199921

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Ad Incensum Lucernae

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1973-1980

This file contains items relating to the cantata 'Ad Incensum Lucernae', composed by James Brown with words by Geoffrey Hill between 1973 and 1974. It was written for the University of Leeds' centenar...

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ESDERS, C F G

1914-1918

'Assault At Arms' programme and poster (nd); 1st, 9th and Eve of Empire Day Promenade Concert posters (nd); 10th Promenade Concert poster (18 July 1916); Manuscript recollections (nd); Typed transcrip...

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Resource Material, Etc. (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1917-1918

Items collected by Silkin as resource/background material for 'The Penguin Book of First World War Prose,' and more generally relating to his interest in the War. Includes items purchased from an unkn...

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Opera and concert programmes collected by Herbert Thompson

Thompson, Herbert (1856-1945)

1876-1936

This Handlist forms a supplement to Handlist 29 which listed the greater part of the papers, including diaries, press-cuttings and correspondence, of Dr. Herbert Thompson (1856-1945), for fifty years ...

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Letters from Louis Antoine Jullien, with related material.

Jullien, Louis Antoine

1841-1863

Comprises 2 autograph letters from Louis Antoine Jullien, one in French to 'Monsieur MacKinley' written from Dublin and dated '6 Aout 1842', the other in English to 'King Esquire' written from London ...

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Teatro alla Scala (Ente autonomo), Anno Santo 1950 : concerti

Teatro alla Scala

[1950?]

Concert programs with analytical and historical notes for concerts presented June 9-July 6, 1950. Includes texts of works in Italian or Latin.

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To-night... Mr. Frederick Dawson will make the Broadwood speak

Sheffield Press Club

1902

At head of title: Sheffield Press Club. Programme for a piano recital by Frederick Dawson.

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