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Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)170
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822136
Kendall, Percy Fry, Professor74
Dunn, Ginette48
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)39
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)33
Percy Society33
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)31
Kendall, Percy Fry (1856-1936)28
Ingpen, Roger (1936)23

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Sender: Percy, Frances

Recipient: Hawkes, Eleanor Percy

Letters: 1

Date(s): 20 Sep 1873

Location: SC MS Dep. 1999/1 (Pearson)

Sender: Percy, Susie

Recipient: Pearson, Eleanor Percy

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Mar 1926

Location: SC MS Dep. 1999/1 (Pearson)

Sender: Griffith, Percy

Recipient: Kendall, Percy Fry, Professor

Letters: 1

Date(s): 30 May 1904

Location: SC MS 570/26

Note: Sending a paper by PFK to printer; arrangements to go to Hull. TS.


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The Percy Chartulary

Northumberland, Henry Percy 1st earl of (1342-1408); Martin, M T; Surtees Society

1911

"Apparently compiled in the time of Henry, fourth Lord Percy of Alnwick, upon his creation as Earl of Northumberland. It contains no later handwriting, and no document of later date than... July, 1377...

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MELLORS, PERCY

1914-1918

Letters (1916-1917).

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Boothroyd, Percy

c.1939-1945

Diaries; Contemporary writings; Poems; Recollections.

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*DAVEY, PERCY

1970-1999

(1899-) (Tape 1099); Royal Flying Corps.

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ELLIOT, PERCY

1916-1919

Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Mr Ward (c 1975).

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HUNT, PERCY

1916-1918

2 letters (Dec 1916, Jan 1918).

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PRITCHARD, PERCY

1916-1917, nd

2 Photograph albums, one with additional press cuttings (1916-1917, nd); 11 Photographs (1916, Jan 1917, nd); Typescript letter from the Imperial War Museum, London (17 Sep 1971); Typescript letter to...

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PHILLIPS, PERCY

1903-1919

Yorkshire Penny Bank pass-book; Letter from Uncle (Mar 6 1903); Aprox. 25 letters between family members and letters related to his death (1917-18); Letter and other forms from Commonwealth War Graves...

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HENDON, PERCY

1914-1915

Photograph of Hendon in Able Seaman's uniform (nd); 2 letters (May 1914, 11 Feb 1915); Roll of Honour certificate, parish of South Tiverton; Dried leaf.

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