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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)16
Le Nain De Tillemont, Louis Sebastien (1637-1698)16
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Archive Print Item

The fourth Jimmy Young cook book : 177 recipes from the Jimmy Young Show

Young, Jimmy; British Broadcasting Corporation

1972

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Archive Print Item

Index (no. 3) to publications nos. 177 to 196 (inclusive) : being vol. I of new series

Dixon, Russell; Geological Survey of Queensland

1905

At head of title: Queensland. Department of Mines.

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Archive File

Organ Sonata

1952

1952 org Ink.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 134-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive File

Scrapbook entitled Stray leaves from the book of nature

1860-1900

Comprises principally press-cuttings from the "Leeds Mercury", 1860-1873, the "Yorkshire Post", supplements to the "Mercury", etc. Includes the following: "Cassells illustrated family paper", 23 Apri...

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panel of Shu brocade
Textile

panel of Shu brocade

early 20th century

This piece of Shu brocade has polychrome patterning. Eight different colours have been used to form the warps and wefts, producing a colourful checked pattern. The two structures of satin and twill ...

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Archive File

Diairies

1949-1962

a)MS Travel diaries for holidays in the UK "(7 items). Pages are numbered in pencil. 1. Haweswater, Sept 24 - Oct 2 1949, ff 27 In Ella Crockatt’s hand 2. Skye, 22 June - 10 July, 1949, ff 40 3...

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Archive Item

Chesterfield and France.

1951

Offprint from English miscellany, volume 2 (1951), pp 107-124

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Archive Item

Letter from: Aylmer Maude, To: Charles F Cazenove

11/12/1911

Great Baddow, Chelmsford. 11th December 1911. The American rights in various items. TS

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