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Union News, issue 376
Archive Item

Archive File

"Sociology" Cuttings (p.376-475)

c.1951-1970

Folder labelled, " Sociology Cuttings" -"No. 1692 " containing pages of mounted press cuttings. Includes references to the issue of sites for Gypsies and Travellers.

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Archive File

Grey folder containing Brown's exercises for Boris Porena

1961-1962

1961-2 These are composition exercises in various styles, written for a series of 22 weekly lessons. They are in ink unless otherwise described, and written on gatherings of music MS paper as appropri...

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Archive File

Photographs of mural paintings and other works by Emily Susan Ford

Ford, Emily Susan (1850-1930)

1897-c.1920

59 undated photographs of mural paintings, other works and designs, and one sheet containing 2 original pencil and crayon sketches, signed and dated 1897. Includes a list of contents.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 74 BCE

Issuer/creator: Lucius Cossutius C.f. Sabula

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Textile

Soieries Hiver 1956 pour Échantillonage Hiver 1957 Envoi G

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1956-1957

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including serge, organza. Woven patterning in 1-4 colours includes stripes, flowerheads, ornamental flowers ...

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Textile

sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Sample of plain woven natural coloured linen fabric with a selection of trial embroidery stitches worked in coloured floss silk threads.

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Archive Item

Elliott (J)

21/07/1937

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Archive Item

The Shavian situation.

13-Jul-1934

The Spectator, 13th July 1934, Review of G B Shaw, Prefaces.

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Archive Item

Letter from: [Sir Edward Alexander Henry Legge-Bourke, MP], No address; 11th March 1964

11/03/1964

Short discussion with the Prime Minister. Copy.

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Name: Hardcastle, Joseph

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Place: London

Pages: 98