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Total number of records: 1205

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Archives925
Books and printed items279
Objects1

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture931
Leeds Russian Archive25
Brotherton Collection22
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society13
Cookery Collection5
English Literature5
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections5
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History5
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive4
Herbert Read Collection3

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manners and customs1204
culture730
social life and customs470
community life449
holidays337
occupations327
folklore326
english language - dialects316
rites and ceremonies307
play252

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England83
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Russia12
Russia (Federation)9
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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)114
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)38
Harrop, Peter K34
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)33
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)33
Dunn, Ginette26
Sullivan, Keith Frederick24
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)22
Voitl, Herbert16
Green, Anthony E (1943-)15

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A dialoge or confabulation between two travellers : which treateth of civile and pollitike gouvernement in dyvers kingdomes & contries

Spelman, William (fl. 1560-1580); Pickering, John Edward Latton; Roxburghe Club

1896

Presented to the Roxburghe Club by Victor W. B. Van de Weyer. Listed as no. 128 in the Club's Catalogue of Books, 1898.

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Kirkstall matters : the magazine of the Kirkstall Village Community Association

Kirkstall Village Community Association; Kirkstall Valley Community Association

1978-

April, July 1980; winter 1980-Christmas 1981; no.13-16 (spring 1982-winter 1982/3); 19-21 (autumn 1983-spring 1984) Kirkstall Village Community Association changed its name to Kirkstall Valley Commun...

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The reminiscences and recollections of Captain Gronow : being anecdotes of the camp, court, clubs & society, 1810-1860

Gronow, R H (1794-1865); Raymond, John (1923-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1964]

"This edition first published 1964."

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A sentimental journey through France & Italy

Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768); Jerrold, Walter (1865-1929); Jerrold, Walter (1865-1929)

1899

A novel. "This issue of "Sentimental Journey," based on the text of the 1781 edition of Sterne's works, has been edited by Mr. Walter Jerrold, who has added the marginalia and the accompanying notes...

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The old house at Walton : more about the Mordaunts

Hamilton, Elizabeth (1928-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1988

Includes bibliographical references (page 243) and index.

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Laverton and Dallowgill

Chandler, Lilian

1994

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Victorian vista

Laver, James (1899-1975); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1954

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Le miroir du monde : notes et sensations de la vie pittoresque

Uzanne, Octave (1851-1931); Avril, Paul (1843-1904)

1888

Edition of 2200 numbered copies.

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