Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 219 records

Total number of records: 219

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives84
Indexes69
Books and printed items58
Coins2
People and organisations2
Textiles2
Art items1
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Quaker Collection67
Brotherton Collection31
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman15
Leeds Russian Archive12
Liddle Collection11
English Literature9
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive7
University Archive7
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society7
Letters Database6

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
christian life4
quaker church buildings3
architecture2
cartes geographiques2
illustration en sciences naturelles2
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.2
maps2
natural history illustration2
occupations2
russian literature2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Rawdon7
Skipton5
Netherdale2
Scotland2
Abingdon1
Arles1
Australia1
Barley1
Berkshire1
Birmingham, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Samm, John (1664)4
Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815)3
Basire, James (1769-1822)3
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3
Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)3
Blackburne, Francis (1705-1787)3
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)3
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista3
Hollis, Thomas, 1720-17743
Parnell, James (1636-1656)3

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From earliest1
From 3001
From 4001
From 14003
From 15006
From 160013
From 170016
From 180022
From 190081
From 20006

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 991
Up to 3991
Up to 5991
Up to 14993
Up to 15995
Up to 169914
Up to 179916
Up to 189912
Up to 199971
Up to latest26

Archive Item

Archive File

Notes on reading the "Electra" of Sophocles, made by John Smith

Smith, John (1766-1826)

c.1785

Notes made by John Smith, subsequently vicar of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, whilst an undergraduate at Trinity College, Cambridge, probably as a pupil of William Collier (d.1803)

More details


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 44 BCE

Issuer/creator: Publius Sepullius Macer

Place: Rome

Material: silver

stencil
Textile

stencil

early 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing of fabric, depicts wavy line (tatewaku) patterning possibly formed of wisteria blossom and willow fronds or imitating shibori (stitched tie dye) techniques...

More details and larger image

Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted floral design with a pattern of pink, purple and blue flowers on a red background

More details and larger image

Name: Lewis, Mary

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Pages: 221


Archive Item

Notes by Brian Parkyn on the visit, [no date]

[no date]

11 ff. TS carbon.

More details


Archive Print Item

Fruits of retirement: or, Miscellaneous poems, moral and divine : being some contemplations, letters, &c. written on variety of subjects and occasions

Mollineux, Mary (1651?-1695)

1702

At end are two lists of "Books printed and sold by T. Sowle", dated 1702 and 1699. With testimonies by Frances Owen, Tryall Ryder and Henry Mollineux.

More details


Archive Print Item

Derbyshire

Burdett, Peter Perez; Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Cary, John (1754-1835); Snowden, George; Snowden, William (1775-1850)

[1791]

Relief shown by hachures and land form drawings. "Survey of Derbyshire, began in the year 1762, and finished in the year 1767." Dated: 1st Octr. 1791, below dedication. Insets: A plan of Derby; ...

More details