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Indexes8
Coins1
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Brotherton Collection13
Leeds Russian Archive12
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman6
Quaker Collection6
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society6
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture4
Herbert Read Collection3
Letters Database3
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Anonymous2
Finlay, George (1799-1875)2
Fothergill, George William2
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)2
Backhouse, Katharine Capper (1792-1882)1
Bagwell, John1
Baron Brotherton1
Beckwith, Frank1
Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton1

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Coin

Denomination: forty nummi

Date(s): 580-581

Issuer/creator: Tiberius II (578-82)

Place: Constantinople

Material: copper alloy

collar
Textile

collar

19th-early 20th Century

The circular shape of this collar has been achieved by fixing together ten embroidered panels in a form which resembles the petals of a flower. Each panel is made from green silk satin, edged with a ...

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Name: Binns, Daniel

Reference: Carlton Hill A2

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1754-75

Place: Skinton

Pages: 455; rep to MM 244, 276, 335, 361, 379, 402, 454, 474, 496; Asst Clerk 454


Archive Print Item

A memoir of Mary Capper : late of Birmingham, a minister of the Society of Friends

Capper, Mary (1755-1845); Backhouse, Katharine Capper (1792-1882)

1847

Preface signed (p.iv): Katharine Backhouse. Edited by Katherine Backhouse.

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Archive Sub-collection

GARMASH Collection

1910s, 1960s, 1980s

3 postcard portraits of L N Andreev (1 with music of "Ne osenii melkii dozhdichek" from play "Dni nashei zhizni" /1-3/. Newspaper cuttings: A A Akhmatova (1964 photograph) ("Sovetskaia kul'tura", 24 N...

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Archive Collection

PLANS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF ROCKWOOD HOUSE, DENBY DALE

c1971-2

Plans of Rockwood House before its conversion to a country club, 1972 and five photographs of Rockwood House taken in 1971 or earlier

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Archive Print Item

Values: In Arts and Music

In arts and music

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Sender: Bryce, James, 1st Viscount Bryce

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 9

Date(s): 14 Jan 1897 - 26 Jan 1905; 2 n.d.

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 173- ?

Manuscript: Lt 13

Contents: Witty exchange on the existence or otherwise, in heaven, of marriage, women

and priests. Differs somewhat from the text in BCMSV 904.

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