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Total number of records: 17

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Brotherton Collection15
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Ripon Cathedral1
University Archive1

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J. Alex Symington17
Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961)17
Symington, John Alexander9
Bronte Family6
Wise, Thomas James5
Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)5
Bronte, Anne, 1820-18494
Bronte, Charlotte, 1816-18554
Bronte, Emily, 1818-18484
Bronte, Patrick Branwell, 1817-18484

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A catalogue of ancient manuscripts and early printed books, collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield

Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); University of Leeds. Library

1931

At head of title: The Brotherton Library.

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A catalogue of ancient manuscripts and early printed books, collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield

Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); University of Leeds. Library

1931

At head of title: The Brotherton Library.

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Journey from Virginia to Salem, Massachusetts, 1799

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1762-1846); Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961)

1936

"250 copies only printed." Map on front lining-paper; genealogical table of Fairfax family on lining-paper at end.

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Some unpublished letters of Sir Walter Scott : from the collection in the Brotherton Library

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); University of Leeds. Library

1932

"Letters dating from 1809 to his death in 1832, continuing with the correspondence leading up to the erection of the monument in Edinburgh in 1840."--Introduction.

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Some unpublished letters of Sir Walter Scott : from the collection in the Brotherton Library

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); University of Leeds. Library

1932

"Letters dating from 1809 to his death in 1832, continuing with the correspondence leading up to the erection of the monument in Edinburgh in 1840."--Introduction.

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Alexander Symington correspondence relating to Brontë manuscripts.

1927 - 1938

Correspondence to and from Alexander Symington, whilst Librarian of the Brotherton Collection. Letters chiefly concern Symington's work on the Brontë family manuscripts. Majority of correspondence is...

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The Shakespeare Head Brontë : now printing at the Shakespeare Head Press, to be published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford and by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York

Brontë Family; Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937); Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Shakespeare Head Press

1931

Edited by T.J. Wise and J.A. Symington.

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Patrick Branwell Brontë : a complete transcript of the Leyland manuscripts, showing the unpublished portions from the original documents in the collection of Col. Sir Edward A. Brotherton, Bart., LL.D., The Hall, Roundhay, Leeds

Patrick Branwell Brontë; Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Hatfield, C W

1925

One of 50 copies printed on large paper. The ordinary edition of 350 copies appeared in the Transactions of the Brontë Society, part 35, 1925.

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Patrick Branwell Brontë : a complete transcript of the Leyland manuscripts, showing the unpublished portions from the original documents in the collection of Col. Sir Edward A. Brotherton, Bart., LL.D., The Hall, Roundhay, Leeds

Patrick Branwell Brontë; Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Hatfield, C W

1925

One of 50 copies printed on large paper. The ordinary edition of 350 copies appeared in the Transactions of the Brontë Society, part 35, 1925.

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