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Total number of records: 69

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives56
Books and printed items13

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture54
Brotherton Collection7
Cookery Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
markets69
community life54
occupations46
nature30
agriculture28
animals27
culture26
food26
manners and customs18
entertainment events16

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Doncaster (England)2
England2
London (England)2
Agora (Athens, Greece)1
Covent Garden (London, England)1
East End (London, England)1
Great Britain1
London1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)9
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)5
Stigell, Ossi4
Cordwent, Mr3
Barry, Michael V (1935-)2
Beels, Gillian Rosemary2
Caunce, Stephen2
Cleave, Mr2
Dallyn, Mr2
Fisher, Mr2

Count of Earliest date

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From 18003
From 190065

Count of Latest date

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Up to 18993
Up to 199965

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East End pubs & markets

Hall, Tony (1936-2008); Café Royal Books

Title from cover.

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English fairs and markets

Addison, Sir William Wilkinson (1905-)

1953

Bibliography: (pages 189-192) and index.

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Collins guide to the markets & fairs of Great Britain

Anderson, Janice

1988

Includes index.

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The markets and fairs of England and Wales : a buyer's and browser's guide

Anderson, Roy Claude

1985

Bibliography: p. 175.

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Yorkshire fairs and markets to the end of the eighteenth century

McCutcheon, Kenneth Lindsay; Owen, W (1793); Thoresby Society

1940

"In its original form this work was entered in 1935 as a thesis for the degree of master of letters in the University of Durham."--Author's pref., p. [viii]. Appendices: I. Grants of Yorkshire fairs...

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London street markets

Shipley, Debra; Atkinson, Mary (1956-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1987

Includes bibliographical references (page 32).

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The gourmet's guide to London

Hallgarten, Elaine; Collister, Linda

1992

Includes index.

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The Covent Garden cookbook

Stone, Marie

1974

Includes index.

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Animal Sports

1972-1973

This file contains J. N. P. Watson's article, 'Lakeland's Oldest Hunt', on the Melbreak Hunt, extracted from 'Country Life' (19 October 1972), pp. 944-945; and a photocopy of a cutting on the bull rin...

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Archive Series

C: Communications and Trade

1963-1976

This series contains items relating to communications by land and sea, including horse-drawn vehicles; and trading and dealing, including fairs and markets.

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Archive Sub-series

Trade

1964-1976

This subseries contains items relating to different aspects of trade. The subject matter largely includes trading and dealing, and fairs and markets. Alongside general items relating to trade, the sub...

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