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Total number of records: 2055

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Books and printed items1401
Archives443
Indexes207
Art items2
Objects2

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Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2055
English Literature530
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse238
Incunabula169
Medieval Manuscripts141
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections90
Herbert Read Collection61
Leeds Poetry60
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection12
ApIvor Collection1

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english poetry52
birds27
letters27
romanies25
fruits23
insects16
poets, english16
pre-raphaelites16
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)13
books of hours11

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Great Britain157
France13
Rome13
Hull (England)9
Ireland8
Italy8
Vatican City8
Yorkshire (England)8
England7
London (England)7

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)165
Baron Brotherton102
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton102
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton102
Lord Brotherton102
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton102
Anonymous76
Great Britain. Parliament66
Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)53
Great Britain41

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Leaving home

Oliver, Henry

[18--]

Poem, extracted from an unidentified publication.

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Leaves and fruit

Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)

1927

Essays.

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The race of leaves

Field, Michael; Holmes, C J (1868-1936); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1901

First page of text in red and black, and within illustrated border. "A play by Michael Field. The decorations are designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book h...

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The race of leaves

Field, Michael; Holmes, C J (1868-1936); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1901

First page of text in red and black, and within illustrated border. "A play by Michael Field. The decorations are designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book h...

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Survivor's leave

Causley, Charles (1917-2003)

1953

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The leaves darken

Wingfield, Sheila (1906-)

1964

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French leave

Somerville, E Oe (1858-1949); Ross, Martin (1862-1915)

1928

Title-page is a cancel.

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Fly leaves

Calverley, Charles Stuart (1831-1884)

1873

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Academic Leave 1997

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1995-1996

6 items of correspondence (7 November 1995 - 20 February 1996) and related papers concerning Hill's application for academic leave during 1997 to complete a book on aspects of theology and literature ...

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Preparing to leave : poems

Hesketh, Phoebe

1977

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Those barren leaves

Huxley, Aldous (1894-1963)

1925

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Will capital leave the country?

Dalton, Hugh Dalton Baron (1887-1962)

[1924]

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