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Feminist Archive North2
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
Coin Collection1
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Ann Blois1
Anne Blois1
Blanchard, Jean-Baptiste-Xavier Duchesne (1731-1797)1
Brett1
Briggs, Henry (1561-1630)1
Charles II (1490-96)1
Dumas, Jean Baptiste Andre (1800-1884)1
Elijah Levet1
Froissart, Jean (1338?-1410?)1
Gardiner, William (1752)1

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Brett trade card
Archive Item

Brett trade card

Brett; W. Hookey

c.1820

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Brett with Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom and motto 'Dieu et mon droit' at top of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with manicule a...

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Archive Item

Dialect recording in Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire

Jones, Gordon Pryce

Apr 1962

[Side 1] Dick describes first Christmas at home from WW1 service after 1918 Armistice, recalls very little work available and brother-in-law on dole, talks about visit to Bay Horse public house and re...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Pitminster, Somerset

Jul 1956

[Side 1] Clara reflects on lack of sick pay in past, recalls mother frequently helping at births, discusses severe winters incl. walking to Blagdon to fetch bread, compares standard of living and rela...

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Archive Collection

Anne Hawtrey's recipe book

Hawtrey, Anne (1669-1727)

1689 - c.1750

Anne Hawtrey's recipe book. A cookery and medical recipe book from the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th centuries.

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Green, Anthony E (1943-)

23 November 1971

Mary Judge, recorded in Leeds; talks about her upbringing in the Lancashire village of Overton (1900-1914); community life; scrambling for hot pennies at weddings; wedding parties and the food eaten; ...

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Archive Print Item

A thousand and one quarters of hours; being Tartarian tales : Done from the Paris edition, dedicated to the Duke of Chartres... [etc.]

Gueullette, Thomas-Simon (1683-1766)

1716

Dedication signed: T. S. G. i.e. T. S. Gueullette.

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Archive Series

Ra-Ri

1958-1996

Author: Radford, J. Article: Violence Against Women, Women Speak Out Journal/Book: Article Publisher: Wandworth Police Campaign Place: Wandsworth Date: 1984 Author: Radford, J. Article: Th...

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A-Ba

1968-1996

Author: Abbott, K.B. Article: The Woman Citizen and Social Security Journal/Book: Article Publisher: Unknown Place: Unknown Date: Unknown Author: Ackley Article: A Brief Overview of Child ...

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