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Total number of records: 579

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	315
Books and printed items	236
Objects	19
Art items	9

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	240
Incunabula	236
English Literature	1
Medieval Manuscripts	1
University Archive	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
canon law	6
sermons, latin	6
christian saints	4
apologetics	3
astronomy	3
chronology, historical	3
encyclopedias and dictionaries	3
world history	3
arithmetic	2
christian ethics	2

Count of Place

Place	Count
Florence (Italy)	3
Asia	1
Christian Sociology	1
Europe	1
Great Britain	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Baron Brotherton	579
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)	579
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton	579
Lord Brotherton	579
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton	579
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton	235
Koberger, Anton	22
Koberger, Anton (1440-1513)	22
Husner, Georg	11
Husner, Georg (1505)	11

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1400	233
From 1500	36
From 1600	1
From 1700	12
From 1800	61
From 1900	235

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1499	228
Up to 1599	8
Up to 1799	1
Up to 1899	20
Up to 1999	295
Up to latest	26

Archive Collection

Isabella Augusta Gregory, original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton.

Gregory, Lady

1913-1928

Comprises 2 notebooks containing the original autograph manuscript of Lady Gregory's play 'The golden apple', dated 1913, together with correspondence between Lord Brotherton and Lady Gregory concerni...

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Brotherton-Ratcliffe Collection

Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

1579-2010

Industrialist and politician Lord Brotherton of Wakefield (1856-1930) is one of the University Library's most significant benefactors. In the 1920s, assisted by his niece-in-law, the writer and activi...

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