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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)6
Alembert, Jean Le Rond D' (1717-1783)5
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Diderot, Denis (1713-1784)5
Henry Sotheran Ltd.5
Panckoucke, Charles Joseph (1736-1798)5
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Decoratied initial 'D' (fol. 143r)
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Decoratied initial 'D' (fol. 143r)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

An initial 'D' composed of curled light brown acanthus leaves on a pink ground.

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The early life of Thomas Hardy, 1840-1891 : compiled largely from contemporary notes, letters, diaries, and biographical memoranda, as well as from oral information in conversations extending over many years

Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928); Hardy, Florence Emily (1879-1937)

1928

Although attributed to his wife, who edited, completed and published this work after his death, the book was 'ghosted' by Hardy himself.

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The English farm

Whitlock, Ralph; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1983

Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-251) and index.

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Stonebroom, Derbyshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

May 1956

[Side 1] Horace talks about motorcycling incident and encounter with local policeman, discusses work at pit, started aged 12, describes method of ventilation in mine, incl. 'intake' [= shaft through w...

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Name: Grimshaw, Rhoda

Reference: Carlton Hill A15

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1834-1853

Place: Rawdon MM

Pages: 143D

Name: Sowden, Mary

Reference: Carlton Hill A15

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1834-1853

Pages: 121B, 143D

Name: Leeming, William

Reference: Carlton Hill B2

Meeting: Rawdon PM 1733-96

Pages: 64, 140-1, 143 D

Name: Rhodes, Esther

Reference: Carlton Hill R10

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1851-1855

Place: Leeds

Pages: 16, 76, 96D, 143, 184, 201D, 231

Name: Wood, William

Reference: Carlton Hill R6

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1831-1836

Place: Bradford

Pages: object 65, 97, 131, 143, 159D


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“Lewes called Faust II ‘a failure’”

1849-1928

Some scribbled MS notes; 1 p; n.d.

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Name: Thompson, Henry

Reference: Carlton Hill B3

Meeting: Rawdon PM 1796-1859

Pages: 125, 143, 155, 177, 195, 199, 202, 303D; Trustee 174, 225

Name: Middleton, Bossall junior

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Place: Knaresbro

Pages: 82-3, 125, 433D; rep to MM 106, 108, 129, 136, 143, 145, 147