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Total number of records: 8653
Count of Record type
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 728 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 648 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 628 |
| English Literature | 569 |
| University Archive | 203 |
| Novello Cowden Clarke Collection | 145 |
| Letters Database | 113 |
| Liddle Collection | 106 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 94 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 86 |
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 5543 |
| Bridgen, John William | 507 |
| Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015) | 339 |
| Great Britain. Post Office | 181 |
| Guildhall Library (London, England) | 173 |
| Christie, Manson & Woods | 171 |
| Auden, W H (1907-1973) | 163 |
| Sotheby'S (Firm) | 132 |
| Furniture History Society (London, England) | 109 |
| Perry, Thomas Aloysius (1820-1907) | 82 |
Count of Earliest date
Gifts
1913-1989
BOX 1 Lord Airedale 1966 Anglo-Italian Mixed Commission 1967 Burton, S. H. 1960-74 British Steel Corporation 1972 Carter, M. 1961 Chaston Chapman Collection 1966-73 Crockatt, D. 1970-71 Dawtry...
Gift
unreadable
[Large parts of this deed are either missing or unreadable] William Burton [and William his son] have given, by agreement of John Walker, all those lands, tenements and rents which they had in livers...
Gift
22 Oct 1333
1. Henry le Barker of Couwik 2. Alexander son of Thomas de Crideling and Agnes his wife
Gift
4 Oct 1499
1. William Towton of Camylsforthe and Agnes his wife 2. Wiliam Caldecott of Carleton Premises in Camblesforth parish of Drax
Gift
15 Oct 1791
1) Joseph Barraclough of Wilsden yeoman 2) Joseph Barraclough of Harden Beck in Wilsden miller s. of 1) Gift by 1), for the love and affection that he bears to 2), of his Water Corn Mill consisting ...
Gift
20 Jul 1642
1) Robert Greengate of Wilsden in Bradforddale co.York husbandman 2) John Wright of Stubham parish of Ilkley tanner and Thomas Blakey of Marley Bank parish of Bingley yeoman In consideration of the ...
Gift
2 Sep 1645
1. Francis Nevile of Chevet, esq. 2. Sandford Nevile of Chevet, son and heir apparent of Francis Nevile Francis Nevile, for diverse good causes and especially for the consideration of rents, payme...
Gifts
c. 1825
Copies in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s hand of Percy Bysshe Shelley's poems, bound in a copy of ‘Posthumous poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley’ (1824).
Gifts
1838
Imitation inlaid stone panel, painted on wood possibly over gesso, painted for Clara Novello by Rev. Pigno of the Spanish Place Chapel, London.