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Title: Five

Author: Morris, Castilian

Attribution: [C. Morris]

Date(s): 1695

Manuscript: Lt 56

Contents: Religious acrostic on the word Five, on the need to be prepared

for death continually

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Archive Item

Sport: Fives

1937-1938

Formal group photograph of 4 men of the Fives Club team, 1937/8. Located at shelf SS2, box 1

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Fives Club
Archive File

Fives Club

1938-1941

Photographs of Leeds University Fives Club teams:1. 1938-39 2. 1939-40 3. 1940-414. (no date)

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Archive Print Item

Five fields

Clarke, Gillian (1937-)

1998

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Archive File

Five Plays

c. 1964

2 files relating to the published work ‘Five Plays’, containing the plays ‘The Swamp Dwellers’ (first performed in 1958), The Lion and the Jewel (first performed in 1959), The Trials of Brothe...

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Five dreams

Nye, Robert (1939-2016)

c1974

Cover title.

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Five novelettes

Brontë, Charlotte (1816-1855); Gérin, Winifred

1971

In slip case.

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Five sketches

Astbury, Anthony (1940-)

c1984

Limited edition of 100 copies.

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Five dialogues

Plato

1938

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Coin

Denomination: five guineas

Date(s): 1729

Material: gold


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Five arts

Halliday, F E (1903-)

1946

Includes indexes.

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