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Total number of records: 1252
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 546 |
| Brotherton Collection | 128 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 72 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 45 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 39 |
| Maurice de Sausmarez Archive | 17 |
| English Literature | 13 |
| Janina and Zygmunt Bauman | 12 |
| Quaker Collection | 11 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 9 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009) | 102 |
| Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor | 38 |
| Orton, Harold (1898-1975) | 38 |
| Sanderson, Stewart (1924-) | 23 |
| Barry, Michael V (1935-) | 22 |
| ObʺEdinenie Rossiiskikh Zemskikh I Gorodskikh Dei︠At︡Elei | 22 |
| Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778) | 20 |
| Dunn, Ginette | 17 |
| Wright, Peter | 15 |
| Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968) | 14 |
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Michael Sadler Archive
Sadler, Sir Michael (1861-1943)
1848-c.1997
The archive consists of the following: - original MS and TS papers by Sadler (1887-1943), - correspondence (1870-1941) - books or documents held by Sadler (1854-1943) - published works by Sadler ...
John William Jacob papers
Jacob, John William
c.1880-1930
Comprises manuscript notes and press cuttings, mostly on history and education-related subjects
City of Leeds Training College, Leeds College of Art and Leeds College of Music, papers on higher education, held by Leeds City Council Education Committee
c.1903-1961
Comprises: (1) Leeds College of Art papers, ca. 1910-1961, including administrative correspondence, the Principal's annual reports, miscellaneous annual and other reports, notably one of an inspection...
Association of Directors and Secretaries for Education, the Association of Education Officers, and the National Association of Education Officers (papers)
1906-1954
Comprises: (1) Minute books of ADSE and AEO Executive Committees, Apr 1906 - May 1954; (2) Minute book of NAEO Executive Committee, May 1908 - Dec 1916; (3) Letter from D.J. Cowan to F.H. Toyne, with ...
Society of Education Officers papers
1970-1988
Comprises: (1) General correspondence, Aug 1977 - Dec 1984. (2) (a) Executive Committee, attendance register, Dec 1970 - Dec 1983; papers and agendas, Jul 1983 - May 1988; minutes, Mar 1984 - Dec 198...
Ralph Miliband Archive
Miliband, Ralph
1940-2002
The archive consists of the following: Original MS and TS papers by Miliband (1940-1994), correspondence (1942-1994), documents held by Miliband (1940-1994), published articles by Miliband (1953-1994)...
Papers of Diana Allen, Gypsy and Traveller Rights Campaigner.
Allen, Diana (1916-2007)
c.1967-2007
Includes correspondence, newspaper cuttings, research papers, reports, copies of minutes and publications relating to Gypsies and Travellers collected by Diana Allen.
Papers of Janina and Zygmunt Bauman
Bauman, Zygmunt (1925-2017); Bauman, Janina (1926-2009)
1945-2015
Most of the material relates to the professional careers of Zygmunt Bauman and his first wife, Janina Bauman (writer). It includes correspondence (with academics of sociology, philosophy and other dis...
William Norman Illingworth, educationalist, letters and papers relating to his early career as a teacher in Leeds and Birkenhead, 1923-1929
Illingworth, William Norman (1902-1980)
1923-1929
West Riding of Yorkshire Education Authority, Alexander Bradshaw Clegg directorship documents
1902-1974
Select documents together with photocopies, transcripts and abstracts of documents relating to the West Riding of Yorkshire Education Authority, 1902-1974, but mostly during the directorship of Alexan...
Cecil Roth Collection
1200-1999
Throughout his life Cecil Roth (1899-1970) collected books, manuscripts, and art objects. The books and manuscripts of scholarly interest, and modern books, were acquired by Leeds University Library t...
JOHNSON, Louis (1920-1996)
[1943], 1954-1959, 2002
Intourist (Inturist) brochures (tourist routes, tour programmes, Black Sea, Caucasus, Minsk, Moscow, Urals) /1-9/. Brochures on Abastumani, Bakuriani, Batumi, Borzhomi, Dzhava, Gagra, Gudauta, Kobulet...