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Archive File

Certificate of admission of Thomas Turner to the Company of Cutlers of Hallamshire, 1789

1789

Certificate of admission of Thomas Turner, son and apprentice of Nicholas Turner of Sheffield, filesmith, to the Company of Cutlers of Hallamshire on 25 September 1789, Thomas Tillotson master

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stater
Coin

Denomination: stater

Date(s): 80-50 BCE

Issuer/creator: Ambiani

Place: Picardy

Material: gold

stencil
Textile

stencil

late 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing of fabric, possibly depicts young pine branches. The stencil may be one of a set with further stencils adding detail to the final design. Young pine bra...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-1971

Painted abstract design with a series of images within square tiles in pink, purple and blue on a white background

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Archive Item

Archive Judaica File

[Hagadah shel Pesaḥ ke-minhag Ḳaraʾim (ḥeleḳ)]. [הגדה של פסח כמנהג קראים (חלק)]. [Karaite Passover Eve service (part)].

[17th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 614, and by cataloguer. Variant title: Seder haga...

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Name: Milner, Abraham junior

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Place: Rawdon

Pages: 194; rep to MM 164, 196


Archive Print Item

Hints on the portable evidence of Christianity

Gurney, Joseph John (1788-1847)

1832

Smith I, 887.

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