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Total number of records: 64

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Archives63
Books and printed items1

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Leeds Russian Archive23
Liddle Collection18
Brotherton Collection16
English Literature14
Business Archives1
Cookery Collection1
Quaker Collection1

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letters64
world war, 1914-191820
photographs15
postcards9
russians9
british8
english poetry7
diaries6
english literature5
poets, english3

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Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)2
Astbury, Anthony1
Barker, George (1913-1991)1
Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)1
Bedford, Thomas Henry Booth (1898-1961)1
Berry, Francis1
Brangwyn, Frank (1867-1956)1
Catholic Church (Ireland)1
Childe, Godfrey Slade1
Childe, Wilfred Rowland (1890-1952)1

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From 190037

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti To William Michael Rossetti Vol 3 (1875-1882)

1843-1909

Bound volume of typescript transcriptions of letters.

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MCLAREN, ALEC T

1918-1919

Photocopied account book (4 June-29 Nov 1918); 10 photocopied letters to his parents (8 Apr-22 Sep 1918); French map of Europe (); 3 postcards (Jan 1919, nd).

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to John Lucas Tupper

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 08.04.1856

Autograph letter, dated Tuesday. Dated in Fredeman as [c. 8 April 1856]. In folder titled No. 10 DGR. Letter begins 'If Tuesday next, this day week, will suit you to meet Woodward' Arrangements to...

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LOCKWOOD Collection

1876-1907

Photocopies of letters: J B Hodgson to William Bingley (1, 1876) /1/; Richard Druce to Sarah Bingley (née Bradley) (7 fragments, 1896-1907) /2-8/; Nikolai (?) to Miss Bradley (1, 1900) /9/; Kate (?) ...

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Nine letters from Joseph William Dunning to his father, Joseph Dunning, solicitor of Leeds, describing his tour in Scandinavia, 1856

Dunning, Joseph William (1834-1897)

1856

Details of the sequence of letters: (1) Hull, 13 June 1856. 4 ff.; (2) Christiania [Oslo], 17 June 1856. 4 ff.; (3) Trondheim, 27 June 1856. 12 ff.; (4) on board 'Prinz Gustav', 2 July 1856 [continued...

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Folk recipes collected by Thomas Henry Booth Bedford
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Folk recipes collected by Thomas Henry Booth Bedford

Bedford, Thomas Henry Booth (1898-1961)

1941

Miscellaneous letters containing recipes, especially for barley and oat cakes, collected mostly in Northumberland: (1) Recipes for scones and oat cakes, n.d.; (2) Letter from E. Bell, Bellingham, 8 Oc...

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PARSONS, ALBERT EDWARD

1917-1926

National Registration certificate (22 Oct 1917); Certified Copy of Attestation (nd); 13 manuscript letters, mainly from his mother, sister and brother-in-law (8 Mar-10 Oct 1918, nd); Manuscript letter...

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LAING Collection

1858, [1900s], 1910

Modern transcript of letter from Mark Firth (1819-1880), St Petersburg, to Sarah Firth (1843-1927) (1858) /1/. Photocopies of British passport issued to Stanley van Buren Laing (1884-1962), Tientsin, ...

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DAVIES, WILLIAM THOMAS

1914-1920

Officer's record of services book (8 June 1919); Imperial Camel Corps Christmas card (Dec 1918); Imperial Camel Corps sports programme (23-24 Dec 1918); Imperial Camel Corps Old Comrades' Association ...

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Papers relating to Thomas Harvey and other members of the Harvey family

Harvey, Thomas (1812-1884)

1812-1902

The collection of family papers and other material was the gift, in May 2002, of Mrs Mary Rowlands, granddaughter of William Harvey and great-granddaughter of Thomas Harvey. Comprises: 1-5, Notebook...

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HULL, SIR PERCY CLARKE

1914-1918

Manuscript copy of letter from J. D. Leigh (17 Feb 1915); 3 photographs and one postcard, mainly relating to the Freemasons (c 1916-11 Nov 1917, 25 Nov 1967); 2 diaries (1 Jan 1914-9 Jan 1915, 10 Jan-...

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ADDISON (nee Hill), Lucy (1861-1946)

1890s, 1939-1946, 1971-1985

Photocopies of transcribed letters from Lucy Addison to Rhona Chave (1939-1946) (see 9) /1/. Copy letters from Harvey Pitcher to: Toby Roxburgh (1984) /2/, Rhona Chave (1985) /3/. Notes by Harvey Pitc...

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