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Total number of records: 512

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives223
Indexes190
Books and printed items98
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Quaker Collection205
Brotherton Collection74
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture47
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman30
English Literature28
Leeds Russian Archive17
Art and Antique Market12
Ripon Cathedral12
Letters Database11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society11

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
culture46
folk music45
english language - dialects38
community life27
occupations15
associations, institutions, etc11
letters11
play10
war10
agriculture9

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Leeds21
Bradford13
Brighouse10
Skipton9
Vatican City8
Rawdon7
Bentham5
Keighley4
Knaresbro4
Farfield3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Dunn, Ginette38
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)31
Webb, Percy16
Ling, Percy (1906-1982)10
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)9
Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo8
Erasmus, Desiderius8
Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)8
Furstenberg Princely Court Household [Library], Donaueschingen, Germany8
Godel, Vilhelm (1864-1941)8

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From 12002
From 13001
From 14007
From 150012
From 160031
From 170025
From 180061
From 1900162
From 200013

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Up to 14997
Up to 159910
Up to 169928
Up to 179925
Up to 189945
Up to 1999142
Up to latest57

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Archive Object Item

marble from Caesar's palace

No date

A square 'tile' of marble with manuscript text in ink on it reading "From Palace of the CAESARS PALATINE HILL ROME James R Ogden [April?] 1902"

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Grotesques (fol. 35v)
Archive Piece

Grotesques (fol. 35v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a grotesque with the lower body of a bird and the upper body of a man holding a wooden spoon (?), and a grotesque with the lower body of a green three-legged lion and t...

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WIED (Martina) [D]

02/02/1953 - 26/02/1953

Vienna XVlII, Simonygasse 2B 2 February [1953?] Typescript. 26 February 1953 Typescript.

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Jennifer Rahim

5 Aug 1996-20 Feb 2008

Memorandum of Agreement for Ground Level, You are the Morning in Me, A Season Of Songs, Between the Fence and Forest, Approaching Sabbaths and Songster and Other Stories, invoices, webpage printout on...

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Tiles

c.1950 - c.2017

Cuttings of articles from various periodicals referencing floor, fireplace tiles and tile design/styles and makers such as Pilkingtons. Includes reference to examples of Victorian, Medieval, earthenwa...

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Kingston Lacy, Dorset

c.1950 - c.2010

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Job James billhead

Job James; Price

17 Mar 1830-19 May 1830

Pictorial billhead of Job James for an order of various metalware items for Mr William Thorpe. Customer details written on reverse.

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C 11.jpg

Women's Aid Federation of England

12 Oct 2021

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