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Total number of records: 1303

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Books and printed items1104
Archives199

Count of Collection group

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English Literature1303
Brotherton Collection954
Leeds Poetry112
Herbert Read Collection9

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SubjectCount
english poetry56
english essays45
chapbooks, scottish43
letters41
english drama32
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)29
poets, english26
english literature22
pre-raphaelites21
correspondence16

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Rome14
England3
France3
London (England)3
Granada (Kingdom)2
Oxford (England)2
Spa (Belgium)2
Spain2
United States2

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People and organisationsCount
Ferguson, James45
Ferguson, James (1710-1776)45
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)44
Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909)43
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)34
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)30
Eliot, T S (1888-1965)28
Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)27
Dryden, John (1631-1700)23
Hills, Henry21

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From 1800271
From 1900363
From 20009

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Up to 1899268
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Up to latest36

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A new c-----t [i.e. cabinet] ballad

Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743)

1742

A satire on John Carteret, Earl Granville, and the change of ministry in January 1742. - cf. DNB. In verse. Anon., by John Hervey.

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'The Effects of Arts,Trades and Professions' C T Thackrah

c. 1953 - 2009

Printed book with Harrison's post-it notes inside. Harrison quoted 'We do not find old men in this employ’ from this book in School of Eloquence.

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T.O. Beachcroft

1952-1954

Letter from T.O. Beachcroft inviting Berry to contribute an essay on Herbert Read for an issue of 'Supplements to British Book News'. File includes further letters regarding the editing and publicatio...

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T.S. Eliot

1958-1988

One Letter from Eliot to Berry rejecting Berry's proposal for a volume of collected poems. Dated 2nd March 1950. Various letters from Eliot (on behalf of Faber and Faber) to Berry thanking him for w...

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F.T. Prince

1985-1994

Letters mainly commenting on each other's work.

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T.S. Eliot

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1949-1975

This file contains items collected by Hill relating to T.S. Eliot, and his lecture notes and drafts for teaching on Eliot at the University of Leeds. Includes: - a typescript copy of the title page ...

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T.S. Eliot

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1992-1996

This file contains ms notes and collected reference items on T.S. Eliot, which appear to work towards Hill's article 'Dividing Legacies', first published in 'Agenda', vol. 34 no. 2 (summer 1996). The ...

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P.T. Forsyth

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1981

Photocopy of title-pages and Preface to P.T. Forsyth's 'The Man, The Preacher's Theologian, Prophet for the 20th Century' (Pittsburgh: Pickwick, 1981).

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