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Total number of records: 14

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Books and printed items7
Archives7

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Brotherton Collection10
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection7
English Literature1
Herbert Read Collection1

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leisure14
photography5
theatre4
design3
architecture2
childhood2
loisir2
loisirs2
manners and customs2
philosophy2

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England2
Florence, Italy2
Genoa, Italy2
Leeds (England)2
London, United Kingdom1

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Leeds Animation Workshop3
Bucke, Charles (1781-1846)1
Earnshaw, Samuel, 1805-18881
Eliot, T S (1888-1965)1
Eliot, T. S1
Pieper, Josef (1904-1997)1
Pleasure Tendency (Artists' Group)1
Wardlow, Charles1

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GIGLIUCCI, Valeria

1852-1893

Poems transcribed by Valeria Gigliucci for her future sister-in-law Edith Margaret Mozley and her aunt Mary Cowden Clarke. Photographic portraits of Valeria Gigliucci as a child and later as an adult ...

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NOVELLO, (Joseph) Alfred

1824-1896

Financial documents relating to Novello & Co. and (Joseph) Alfred Novello's investments in shipping and railways, business contracts, designs for the 'Novello Skimmer' sculling boat, sketches and desi...

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Portraits of

1852-1873

Portraits of Valeria Gigliucci. One photographic reproduction of her portrait as a child and one carte de visite dressed in the role of 'Mirth' from a theatrical production at Villa Novello in Genoa, ...

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Photographs

1866-1880

Photographs and cartes de visite of (Joseph) Alfred Novello, including formal portraits and portraits in the costumes of theatrical performances and balls in Genoa and London, all taken after he had m...

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Designs

1862-1883

Designs for the 'Novello Skimmer' sculling boat alongside a number of sketches and designs for a 24 hour clock face by (Joseph) Alfred Novello dating from around 1883. He argued that the increase in r...

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Photographs of (Joseph) Alfred Novello as a Greek philosopher

c. 1880

Two photographs of (Joseph) Alfred Novello dressed as a Greek philosopher for a costume ball at Westwood House. Mounted on black card with a gold edge and the embossed logo of the photographic studio ...

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Scirocco : rivista internazionale del Mediterraneo (dicembre 1996/febbraio 19)

Leeds Animation Workshop

1996-

From issue no.2 subtitle changes to: rivista transnazionale del Mediterraneo.

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North Leeds life : connecting you to the community (April 2013)

Leeds Animation Workshop

[201?]-

Leeds University Library copy at Leeds Animation Workshop Collection 093: April 2013: Article on page 12 titled Leeds Animation Workshop celebrates 35 years.

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North Leeds life : connecting you to the community (December 2018)

Leeds Animation Workshop

2013-

Supplements accompany some issues. Leeds University Library copy at Leeds Animation Workshop Collection 094: December 2018: Article on page 44 titled Women's animation workshop celebrates 40th anniv...

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Plans for the 'Novello Skimmer' sculling boat

c. 1874

Undated plans for the 'Novello Skimmer' sculling boat with views of the side, top and cross section, with notes on scale and dimensions on the bottom right hand side.

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Leisure, the basis of culture

Pieper, Josef (1904-1997); Eliot, T S (1888-1965)

1952

"First published in mcmlii." Gallup B65. Contains Leisure, the basis of culture (a translation of Musse und Kult) and The philosophical act (a translation of Was heisst philosophieren?)

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Vain amusements evil in their tendency, and opposed to the spirit of New Testament injunction and example : being a lecture delivered in the Council Hall, Sheffield

Wardlow, Charles

[1860]

"Published by request, expressed by unanimous vote of the audience. W. Sissons, Esq. in the chair".

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