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Total number of records: 201

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	74
Archives	68
Indexes	53
Coins	3
Textiles	2
Art items	1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Letters Database	35
Quaker Collection	29
Brotherton Collection	23
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman	11
Leeds Russian Archive	9
Liddle Collection	9
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	8
Herbert Read Collection	5
University Archive	5
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive	4

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
latin language	15
greek language	12
letters	5
jews	4
architecture	3
architecture interieure	3
decoration interieure	3
zionism	3
culture	2
dissenters, religious	2

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Great Britain	5
England	4
Iceland	2
Askwith	1
Brighouse	1
Cleckheaton, United Kingdom	1
Crete	1
Germany	1
Holy Roman Empire	1
Japan	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Peers, Edgar Allison	27
Barker, Edmund Henry (1788-1839)	12
Estienne, Henri (1531-1598)	12
Valpy, Abraham John (1787-1854)	12
Smith, Frederick (1757-1823)	10
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	5
Baker, Alfred Thomas	3
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)	3
Hashomer Hatzair (Organization : England)	3
Neufforge, Jean Francois De (1714-1791)	3

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From earliest	1
From 100	1
From 500	1
From 1400	1
From 1600	12
From 1700	13
From 1800	43
From 1900	101
From 2000	5

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 99	1
Up to 199	1
Up to 699	1
Up to 1499	1
Up to 1699	12
Up to 1799	7
Up to 1899	37
Up to 1999	98
Up to latest	20

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Miscellaneous correspondence, press cuttings and papers of Edgar Allison Peers

Peers, Edgar Allison (1891-1952)

c.1914-c.1950

1. Letters to Peers (items 1-27). 2. Other letters (items 28-31). 3. Reviews by Peers (items 32-56). 4. Reviews by others of work by Peers (items 57-82). 5. Miscellaneous papers (items 83-89).

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 46-5 BCE

Issuer/creator: Iulius Caesar

Place: Spain

Material: silver

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Textile

stencil

early 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing of fabric, depicts pine trees. Pine is symbolic of longevity. The style of this stencil copies resist dye (shibori) techniques including kumo (cobweb) s...

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Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted geometric design with blue rectangles on a red abstract background

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Archive Item

Letter from: Rt Hon Norman Eric Kirk, Office of the Prime Minister, Wellington; 31st October 1973

31/10/1973

Acknowledgment.

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Index

Quaker Collection Index

Name: Maskew, Thomas

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Place: Askwith

Pages: 2, 9, 15, 48-9, 51; Object 12, 22, 32, 47, 52, 67, 85

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Edward Atiyah, 'The Levant dispute', reprinted from The London Quarterly of World Affairs, 1946.

1946

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A history of the people called Quakers. From their first rise to the present time. Compiled from authentic records, and from the writings of that people (v.3)

Gough, John (1721-1791)

1789-1790

Volume 3: Title-page dated 1789, but on p. [527] is an "Advertisement", dated 4mo. 29th 1790, referring to a proposed fourth volume. Volume 4: Title-page reads, "... In four volumes." Imprint states "...

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