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Total number of records: 270

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives198
Books and printed items71
Art items1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Russian Archive205
Brotherton Collection16
English Literature12
Liddle Collection9
Herbert Read Collection5
Cookery Collection4
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
University Art Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
british270
photographs61
letters45
postcards14
world war, 1914-191814
autobiography12
diaries11
bank notes7
russians6
authors, english5

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
India10
Great Britain8
France7
Burma4
Russia4
Venice (Italy)4
Russia (Federation)3
Saint Petersburg (Russia)3
China2
Italy2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Castera, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)4
Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-19134
Symes, Michael (1753?-1809)4
Alger, John Goldworth3
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3
Bulteau, Michel3
Chesnokova, A N3
Cross, Anthony (1936-)3
Forster, E M (1879-1970)3
Brennan, Jennifer2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16001
From 17003
From 180098
From 1900156
From 200011

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189924
Up to 1999219
Up to latest26

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HARRIS, Elizabeth Ann (1885-1956)

1915-1924, 1987-1988

Photocopy of F H Harris "Elizabeth Ann Harris: A Brief Account of her Connection with Russia, 1911?-1923?", 1987 (includes photographs of Elizabeth Harris and female members of Vonliarliarskii family,...

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ETTY, Thomas (1780-1854)

[1800-1801], 1988-1992

Transcription of Russian journal by Thomas Etty, 1800-1801 /1/. Photocopy of Rosalin Barker, `Prisoners of the Tsar', "Annual Report of the Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society for 1990" (Whitby,...

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KING, Susan (née Johnson) (1837-1936)

1800s-1910s

Photocopies of: transcription of Susan King's diary of a visit to St Petersburg and Moscow with her uncle, Rev Robert Ingram, 1863 /1/; transcribed Ingram, Johnson and King family documents and letter...

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NICOLSON Collection

1890s-1920s, 1990s

Winifred U Nicolson's art examination certificates, 1896-1900 /1-18/. "Katalog godichnoi vystavki kartin `Tovarishchestva Khudozhnikov'" (SPb, 1908) (includes miniatures by Winifred Nicolson) /19/. P...

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CARMAN, Barry (?-1988)

1985-1987

Photocopies of: Barry Carman's letters to Frank Williams and Elizabeth Robson (BBC Russian Service) and proposals for Anglo-Russian broadcast topics (2, 1985, 1987) /1-4/; scripts of 4 broadcasts on B...

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GUDGEON Collection

1847-1868

Gudgeon family commonplace and accounts book, Marfin Brod, St Petersburg etc, 1847-1869 /1/. Homemade French-Russian vocabulary book /2/. Postal and other receipts, 1854-1868 and nd /3-9/. Recipes, li...

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GARNETT Collection

[1891- 1892], 1904, 1913, 1983

Modern prints, negatives, annotated photocopies of photographs of Russian subjects relating to Constance and David Garnett's Russian trip in 1904 /1-40/. "David Garnett, CBE [1892-1981]: A Writer's Li...

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LOCKER-LAMPSON, Oliver (1880-1954)

1972

Video-cassette of `Sailors of Fortune' feature on Oliver Locker-Lampson and Royal Naval Air Service armoured car division in Russia, 1916-1918 /1/. List of film sequences in 1 /2/. B Perrett, A Lord "...

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THORNTON Collection

1829-2016

[BOX 1] Photocopies of: Thornton family letters (22, 1829, 1867-68, 1892, 1907) /1-22/; English newspaper cuttings about Thornton Mill, 1905-1907 /23/; Nellie Thornton "An English Woman's Experiences ...

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ROSS collection

1894-1942

Letters and telegrams: from Archibald John Campbell Ross (1867-1931) to Mariia Iakovlevna Ross (née Guseva) (1877-) (182, 1895-1917, nd) (including note by A J C Ross for Mariia Ross to send to Nora ...

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LOCKWOOD Collection

1876-1907

Photocopies of letters: J B Hodgson to William Bingley (1, 1876) /1/; Richard Druce to Sarah Bingley (née Bradley) (7 fragments, 1896-1907) /2-8/; Nikolai (?) to Miss Bradley (1, 1900) /9/; Kate (?) ...

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LUNN, Philip (1886-1940)

1910-1919

Photocopies of: photograph of Moscow Football League team, 1910 (cutting from "Russkii Sport") /1/; D Dickinson "An Appeal Addressed to the British Colony of Petrograd and to Englishmen throughout Rus...

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