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Total number of records: 332

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Books and printed items147
Archives73
Art items58
Indexes38
Objects12

Top 10: Collection group

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Brotherton Collection332
Incunabula86
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse39
Medieval Manuscripts35
Rudolf Laban Collections34
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection25
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections24
English Literature21
Herbert Read Collection10
Leeds Poetry3

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portraits17
drawing7
family7
letters6
painting5
sermons, latin5
canon law4
english poetry4
works of art4
books of hours3

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Great Britain5
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Algeria1
Asia1
Christian Sociology1
Florence (Italy)1
France1
Granada1
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New York (N.Y.)1

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People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)87
Baron Brotherton80
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton80
Lord Brotherton80
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton80
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton78
Laban, Rudolf Von (1879-1958)34
Rudolf Laban34
Rudolf Jean-Baptiste Attila Von Laban34
Rudolf Johann Baptiste Attila34

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Archive File

Frame, Ronald to Ross, Alan

24 Aug 1981 - 12 May 1983

Relating to William Boyd; Deborah Rogers; Robert McCrum; "Woman's Journal"; "The Fiction Magazine"; British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC] Radio 3; Scottish Arts Council; enclosures not present.

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Frame, Ronald to Hawtree, Christopher

13 Oct 1986 - 14 Oct 1986

Laura Cumming at Bodley Head; Chatto.

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Archive Art File

Framed picture made with butterfly wings

Nov/1936

Glazed and framed scene of a silhouetted Gypsy/Traveller wagon, fire, setting sun etc. With a stand.

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Paper frame for gold half eagle

17 Jul 1851

Paper frame with the following inscription: 'Robert Balmanno: "The American Enthusiast." Gold Half Eagle received from the hands of Daniel Webster, America's First Statesman; at Astor House, New York,...

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Framed Motto from Borrow’s Lavengro.

1941

Motto headed “The Sweetness of Life”, illustrated, glazed and framed with a stand, by Valentine’s “Bijou” mottoes.

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Framed colour portrait minature of Lord Brotherton

c.1910-c.1930

In decorative case marked "U Bacon and Sons, Leeds." [Undated].

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Archive Art Item

Miniature framed portrait of Mary Sabilla Novello by Holmes

c. 1808

Miniature portrait of Mary Sabilla Novello in a glazed maroon velvet frame. An inscription on the reverse reads: '(Painted by Holmes) Miniature pf Mrs Vincent Novello, when a bride, & given to me by A...

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Archive Print Item

Catalogue of the pictures, miniatures, pastels, framed drawings, etc. in the Rijksmuseum at Amsterdam

Riemsdijk, B W F; Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

1927

Reprint of 1905 ed. with revisions. Introduction signed: B.W.F. Riemsdijk.

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Encompass'd in an angel's frame : a favourite song sung... in the Lord of the Manor

Jackson, William (1730-1803); Burgoyne, John (1722-1792)

[ca. 1790?]

For voice and piano, with parts for German flute and guitar.

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Frame : Gérard van den Eerenbeemt... Jerry Keizer ... Jan Roeland ... Eugène van Lamsweerde

Eerenbeemt, Gérard van den (1936-); Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum

1972

Cover title.

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