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Total number of records: 224

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Archives174
Books and printed items50

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture173
Brotherton Collection11
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society6
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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geology224
nature173
occupations123
animals81
agriculture58
land use34
fishing33
culture25
quarries and quarrying24
natural history22

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South America4
Arkansas1
Auckland (N.Z.) (Province)1
Derbyshire (England)1
East Riding of Yorkshire (England)1
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Huddersfield (England)1
Malton (England)1
Mersey Tunnel (England)1
Midlands (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)67
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)36
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)24
Soulavie, Jean-Louis Giraud (1752-1813)7
Mcnay, Ian5
Whitaker, William (1836-1925)5
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882)4
Marrison, Herbert4
Beagle Expedition (1831-1836)3
Kircher, Athanasius (1680)3

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Archive File

Natural Formations

1964-1973

This file contains items on natural formations and the landscape, including Pauline Flick's article on the Rollright Stones and their conservation, extracted from 'Country Life' (30 August 1973), pp. ...

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Natural resources in relation to the arts

Bromehead, C E N

[1924]

"Reprinted from 'The Geographical Journal' for June 1924".

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Natural aspects of Hull and district

Robinson, J Fraser

[1905]

Extracted from the Conference Souvenir, compiled on the occasion of the National Federation of Assistant Teachers Conference at Hull, 1905.

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An outline of the geology of Ontario : based on a sub-division of the province into six natural districts

Chapman, E J (1821-1904)

[187-?]

"Communicated to the Canadian Institute, March 27th, 1875".

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The geology of the new Mersey Tunnel

Boswell, P G H (1886-)

[1925]

"Reprinted from Nature, December 19, 1925, p.907".

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