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Total number of records: 208

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Books and printed items155
Archives32
Indexes16
Objects5

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Brotherton Collection208
English Literature54
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections18
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse16
Herbert Read Collection9
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection9
Leeds Poetry3
Letters Database2

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english poetry8
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Top 10: People and organisations

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Locke, John (1632-1704)24
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)14
Locke, John12
Anonymous9
Locke, John, 1632-17049
Mary7
Novello, Sabilla (1904)7
Syb7
Churchill, Awnsham6
Churchill, Awnsham (1728)6

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Locke

Fowler, Thomas (1832-1904)

1888

First published, 1880.

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E. "Noah Lock’s tales" and letter

Aug/1914

Collection of tales (8 and fragment) told at Rhosneigr, Anglesey collected August1914 whilst, "camping with E.O.W [Eric Otto Winstedt]. With biographical notes.

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The lock-out

Oliver, Henry

[1897]

Signed at end: H. Oliver.

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The lock-out

Oliver, Henry

[1897]

Signed at end: H. Oliver.

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Locks of hair

1842-1908

Locks of hair belonging to Giovanni Battista Gigliucci in a paper envelope inscribed in ink, with a pencil portrait in profile by either his wife Clara Anastasia Novello or sister-in-law Emma Aloysia ...

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Title: The rape of the lock

Author: Pope, Alexander

Date(s): 1714 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 36

Contents: Lightly satirical mock-heroic tale of the cutting off of a beautiful young

society woman's lock of hair by an admiring lover. In five cantos. Appears to

combine readings from the 1714 and 1717 editions.

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BC MS NCC/2/8/1 Lock of Mozart's hair
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Lock of Mozart's hair

1829

A lock of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's hair, tied with red string. Vincent and Mary Novello visited Mozart's widow Constanze in Salzburg, Vienna, as part of their travels across Europe in 18...

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Pope : The rape of the lock

Cunningham, J S (1928-)

1961

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Title: To Mrs Locke with a Ring

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 178-?

Manuscript: Lt 100

Contents: Poem in which a husband offers his wife (Mrs Locke) a ring to symbolise the renewing of the intitial marriage, recalled in the first two stanzas, describing the altered emphasis towards a developing recognition of virtues

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Locke, Don to Ross, Alan

28 Aug 1973 - 30 Oct 1978

Relating to Calder and Boyars; "Smut"; A. J. Ayer; [Bertrand] Russell; [Roland] Barthes; B. F. Skinner; [Bryan] Magee.

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Locke, Don to Lewis, Vivienne

n.d.

Relating to [Anthony] Quinton; "Smut".

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The rape of the lock : and other poems

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Tillotson, Geoffrey (1905-1969)

1940

Contents:Translations from Chaucer: January and May. Wife of Bath, her prologue - The rape of the lock - The temple of fame - Eloisa to Abelard - Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady - Appendixe...

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