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Total number of records: 460

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Archives259
Books and printed items201

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Brotherton Collection156
English Literature8
Ripon Cathedral8
Herbert Read Collection2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
Liddle Collection1
Quaker Collection1

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hymns, english460
genealogy250
psalms (music)14
anthems9
sunday schools9
advent hymns7
children's songs5
christian poetry, english5
canticles4
pentecost festival4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Montgomery, James (1771-1854)26
Church of England23
Montgomery, James12
Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)12
Allen, George (Hymn-Writer)9
Cotterill, Thomas6
Cotterill, Thomas (1779-1823)6
Wesleyan Methodist Church6
Whiston Parish Church6
Methodist Church (Great Britain)5

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From 190046
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Up to 1899367
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Archive Collection

Miscellaneous papers collected by W. T. Freemantle

Freemantle, W T

c.1775-c.1925

Includes papers on local history and music compiled and written by W. T. Freemantle. There are many music scores.

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Sir Andrew Agnew, two satirical poems and a hymn

Agnew, Andrew

c.1830-1840?

Comprises: (1) 2 satirical poems, the first entitled 'To Saint Andrew Agnew' and signed by 'Ewe', the second entitled 'The "Monstre" Saint' and signed by 'Beta'; (2) A hymn, 'by Saint Andrew Agnew!' a...

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Archive Sub-collection

Photographic materials

19th cent

Includes photographs of the Partington family including the actress Sallie (Sally) Partington (1834-1907). Her sister Martha was William Freemantle's mother.

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Correspondence

1874-1921

Letters to and from Freemantle.

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Letters from Horton C. Allison

Allison, Horton Claridge (1847-1926)

1878

Includes flyers advertising his music. Allison was a pianist and composer.

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Archive File

Letters from Alfred B. Allen

1876

Includes one draft letter by Freemantle.

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Letter from G. T. F. Aldred

Aldred, G. I. F.

1875

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Letters from Reverend Alfred Ainger

Ainger, Alfred (1837-1904)

1874

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Archive File

Letters from George B. Arnold

1874

Includes small fragment in Freemantle's writing.

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Archive File