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Total number of records: 8036

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items7808
Archives224
Indexes4

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection8036
English Literature283
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections183
Herbert Read Collection111
Leeds Poetry103
Letters Database9
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse7
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2
Cookery Collection1
Rudolf Laban Collections1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
sermons, english378
socialism238
english poetry163
communism116
world war, 1914-1918103
hymns, english77
anarchism69
concert programs67
theater programs67
temperance57

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain288
Sheffield (England)133
Soviet Union60
Bradford (England)27
Belgium21
Rotherham (England)19
Barnsley (England)18
France17
Ireland16
Leeds (England)16

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Labour Party (Great Britain)167
Church of England166
Great Britain120
Communist Party of Great Britain108
Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)89
Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)86
Wesleyan Methodist Church82
Catholic Church78
Bywater, Abel (1795-1873)62
Best, Thomas (1787-1865)55

Count of Earliest date

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From 1600193
From 1700276
From 18004079
From 19002905
From 20005

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Up to 1699181
Up to 1799246
Up to 18993573
Up to 19993345
Up to latest113

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Pamphlets

1886-1930

Copies of pamphlets written by Carpenter and by others about him.

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Pamphlets

c.1963 - c.1994

Pamphlets concerning the rights, language, culture and heritage of Gypsies, Travellers & Roma. Includes postcards, programmes and leaflets promoting museums, exhibitions, (e.g. Anne Frank Museum exh...

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Published Pamphlet

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1998

Copy of Crossley-Holland's speech 'Different - But Oh How Like!' as published.

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Pamphlets for the people

Roebuck, John Arthur (1801-1879)

1835

The pamphlets were originally issued weekly. "Vol. I". The index lists 22 pamphlets, but this work usually includes further unlisted titles. Contributors include William Allen, Henry Samuel Chap...

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Pamphlets for the people

Roebuck, John Arthur (1801-1879)

1835

The pamphlets were originally issued weekly. "Vol. I". The index lists 22 pamphlets, but this work usually includes further unlisted titles. Contributors include William Allen, Henry Samuel Chap...

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The pamphleteers : a satyr

Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733); Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733)

1703

Not in F.B. Kaye's bibliographies of Mandeville. In verse. A satire against the vilifiers of the late King William. Signatures: A-C². At foot of t.p.: Next week will be publish'd Francion's c...

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Pamphlets and addresses

Medley, George Webb (1826-1898)

1899

Issued by the Cobden Club.

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Three Elizabethan pamphlets

Hibbard, G R (1915-1992); Greene, Robert (1558-1592); Nash, Thomas (1567-1601); Dekker, Thomas (1572-1632)

1951

Contents: The third and last part of Cony-catching / Robert Greene - Pierce Penilesse his supplication to the Devil / Thomas Nashe - The wonderful year / Thomas Dekker.

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Latter-day pamphlets

Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881); Traill, H D (1842-1900)

1898

Edited, with an introduction, by H.D. Traill.

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A miscellany of tracts and pamphlets

Ward, A C (1891-)

1927

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Pamphlets written by Edward Carpenter

1886-1929

Copies of pamphlets written by Carpenter (unless otherwise stated), many with handwritten notes and signatures. Comprises: Copy of 'The New Society', vol.11, no.1, 1917, a Japanese Socialist Monthl...

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George Bakewell's fourth pamphlet

Bakewell, George

[18--]

Lacking all after p.2.

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