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| Collection group | Count |
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| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 7 |
| University Art Collection | 5 |
| Brotherton Collection | 3 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 2 |
| Art and Antique Market | 1 |
| Coin Collection | 1 |
| International Textile Collection | 1 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 1 |
| Letters Database | 1 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 1 |
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Broadhead & Atkin, A. Pears, James Ward and Philip Ashberry promotional material
c.1838
Advertising Broadhead & Atkin, manufacturers of Britannia-metal, Sheffield, A. Pears, original inventor of the transparent soap and rouge and carmine manufacturer, London, James Ward, manufacturer of ...
Cheesemaking: Straining the Curd
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott straining the curd of whey using a loose-woven cheesecloth and wooden bowl, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The cheesecloth covers the curd whilst the whey is manually sque...
Domestic utensils of wood, XVIth to XIXth century : a short history of wooden articles in domestic use from the sixteenth to the middle of the nineteenth century
Evan-Thomas, Owen; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1932
Includes index.
Survey of English Dialects recording in Sheffield, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
21 Dec 1952
[Side 1] Sid describes process of making steel, talks about role of melter, explains terms incl. 'fracture' [= sample of metal for analysis] and need to 'slag off' [= remove e.g. sulphur and phosphoro...
Papers relating to the antiquities and natural history of Yorkshire, etc. : read at the monthly meetings of the Society during 1925
Yorkshire Philosophical Society
1926
Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society. "Printed by order of the Council".
Sale of trees
26 Jun 1652
Heading: A true Copie of the articles of Thomas Mocckson 1) John Sutcliffe the elder of Turvine co.York yeoman 2) Thomas Moncckson of Hollinghey in Sowrby dishturner SALE: 1) has sold to 2) 6 scor...
Sound Recordings, Yorkshire, Isle of Man and Cheshire
Dyson, B Ronald; Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-); Siporin, Rae Lee
[1965-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y30-31, 33-34; Isle of Man 6aMan1-2; and Cheshire 7Ch1-2. The original recordings were made between 195...
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Obscure epigram from George Herbert's Proverbs, cancelled in the manuscript
O'Connor, Philip to Hamburger, Michael
O'Connor, Philip
11 Jan. 1958 - 16 June 1994; 14 n.d.
Includes: 20 postcards or other types of small card. Some undated letters assigned by Hamburger to 1950's or 1960's. Many of the later letters - from 1989 onwards - are long and contain what is descr...