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Total number of records: 42

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Archives41
Books and printed items1

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society15
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture14
Liddle Collection3
Leeds Russian Archive2
Brotherton Collection1
Business Archives1
English Literature1
Student Newspapers1
University Archive1

Top 10: Subject

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community life10
culture7
occupations7
agriculture6
education6
english language - dialects6
food6
nature6
animals5
buildings4

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Blubberhouses; Fewston; Yorkshire West Riding1
Burley In Wharfedale; Otley; Yorkshire West Riding1
North Dalton; Yorkshire East Riding1
Ossett; Dewsbury; Yorkshire West Riding1
South Dalton; Yorkshire East Riding1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)6
Sykes, Donald Richard6
Brothwell, William Richard2
Clay, Charles Travis (1885-1978)2
Duffy, Richard2
Stancliffe, Richard Schofield (1895-1959)2
Wright, John T2
Alice Violet Robson1
Aspley, William (1640)1
Banks, William1

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Archive File

Lipsey, Richard

Lipsey, Richard (1898-1925)

1917-1920

The collection consists of the correspondence of Richard Lipsey who served in the US army during WW1. It includes letters written while he was on active service and from hospital.

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Archive File

Correspondence between James Brown and Professor Richard Rastall

2002-2004

Letters between James Brown and Professor Richard Rastall. The subject matter focusses on the handlist for this collection of manuscripts and papers. It also mentions personal arrangements between B...

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Archive Collection

RECORDS OF RICHARD LINNECAR FREEMASONS LODGE NO. 6143, WAKEFIELD

1822-1982

Includes minutes, correpondence, and invitations. Also contains other printed material and records regarding freemasonry, 1915-1982. Probably papers of W Read one of the founding members of the Lodge.

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Archive Collection

COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO YORKSHIRE

16th century-19th century

Including wills, inventories and related papers of many families; also survey of Elvington with plan of allotments to Richard Sterne at enclosure 1743; order summoning the East Riding Militia 1760

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Archive Collection

MISCELLANEOUS DEEDS

17th century-19th century

Relating to Bishopthorpe, Cowling, Elland, Embsay, Heslington, Hunslet, Knaresborough, Laughton en le Morthen, Morley, Norton and Thurnscoe Includes probate of John Binns of Knottingley 1708

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Archive Collection

DEEDS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HASSALL HALL, OSSETT AND THE FOSTER FAMILY

1710-1812

Includes abstracts of title, ddeds, bonds, family settlements. Also powers of attorney executed by John Foster of Funchal in Madeira, probate with will annexed of Richard Foster of Flanshaw 7 May 1729...

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STANCLIFFE, R S

Stancliffe, Richard Schofield (1895-1959)

1906-1914, 1940-1944

The box numbers refer to the 7 Stancliffe family boxes in Liddle. These relate to Percy Stancliffe and his sons Richard and George Stancliffe. The file contains material from Richard Stancliffe's se...

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Leeds Student
Archive Item

Leeds Student

19/01/1990

No Nine Zero Magazine with this issue

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Archive Collection

EARL OF LONDESBOROUGH COLLECTION

17th century-19th century

Relating chiefly to North and South Dalton, Hutton Cranswick, Goodmanham, Lund, Londesbrough, Market Weighton, Middleton on the Wolds, Monk Fryston, Selby and the property of the prebend of Wistow at ...

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Cowthorpe deed

nd [14th century]

QUITCLAIM WITH WARRANTY no date 1) Richard s. of Adam tailor of Kolphorp 2) Brethren of the Knights of the Temple of Salomon (Templars) For a certain sum of money, 1) has granted to 2) the building...

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Archive Collection

GRANT

nd [late 12th century/early 13th century]

1. William de Stuteville 2. Robert the Forester Property: land in Blubberhouses from Stainforth Gill Beck down onto the River Washburn, and up from the River Washburn to Redshaw Gill Beck, and on th...

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PAPERS RELATING TO WALES AND WILTSHIRE

1705-1900

Includes wills, marriage settlements, receipts. Also includes papers relating to a dispute between Swindon Water Works and the Wiltshire and Berkshire Canal Navigation, 1876, act for dividing common f...

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