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Total number of records: 260823

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection70335
English Literature27922
Herbert Read Collection15516
Leeds Russian Archive15206
Cookery Collection9758
Quaker Collection7539
Liddle Collection4683
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society4399
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections4282
Ripon Cathedral3483

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-19185034
english poetry1938
society of friends1884
art1781
jews1744
cooking1431
sermons, english1422
latin language1358
english language1187
romanies1150

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain8753
France3556
England2956
Soviet Union2021
Russia1275
Rome1200
Europe1140
Greece849
Germany760
Iceland752

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5545
Great Britain2414
Church of England2147
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)1713
Catholic Church1449
Society of Friends1272
Great Britain. Parliament1234
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)1192
Cecil Betsalel Roth987
Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)987

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From earliest10
From 1001
From 14001445
From 15002871
From 160015784
From 170038449
From 180069809
From 1900107251
From 20004571

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 9911
Up to 1991
Up to 14991390
Up to 15992836
Up to 169915409
Up to 179935593
Up to 189968145
Up to 1999108344
Up to latest8469

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Early French 1

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Great Britain C16/17 (Brotherton Collection)

Works printed in Great Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries, nearly all in English or Latin. The earliest is a law book, the Natura breuium, printed in 1518 - one of a number of law books in the col...

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1710-1719 Collection

1710-1719

Miscellaneous books published in England in the second decade of the 18th century. Includes subjects on Great British history, kings and rulers, politics and government, church and state and foreign r...

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Pre 1850 Additional

1400-1850

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1890's Literature (Brotherton Collection)

1890s

Literary works published in the final decade of the 19th century. The collection also contains a small number of more recent works surveying the literary and artistic movements and ideas of the closin...

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Edward Clodd (Brotherton Collection)

Works by Edward Clodd (1840-1930), including anthropology, mythology, evolution and religion. Clodd, a banker by profession, had a far-ranging influence through his wide circle of intellectual friends...

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Gosse (Brotherton Collection)

1829-2014

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Maarten Maartens (Brotherton Collection)

Maartens, Maarten (1858-1915)

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