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Total number of records: 2329

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Books and printed items1709
Archives614
Indexes4
Art items2

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Brotherton Collection2329
English Literature561
Herbert Read Collection240
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections102
Incunabula101
Leeds Poetry100
Letters Database89
Rudolf Laban Collections30
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse6
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection4

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english poetry48
world war, 1914-191843
letters42
english literature33
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)26
poets, english21
art20
english drama20
correspondence17
pre-raphaelites17

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Great Britain45
France26
Rome20
India12
Yorkshire (England)10
Netherlands9
Belgium8
Ireland6
England5
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Top 10: People and organisations

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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)102
Baron Brotherton57
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton57
Lord Brotherton57
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton57
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton56
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)32
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)24
Catholic Church20
Hills, Henry19

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Gabriel, M. C. to Ross, Alan

5 Dec 1987 - 11 July 1991

Includes one letter forwarded to Ross from Iain Bain of "The Geographical Magazine"; one article enclosed; no other enclosures.

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Title: The m--d c-b at Lambeth

Author: Hall, Henry ?

Date(s): 1703 ?

Manuscript: Lt q 55

Contents: Satire on the bishops who voted against passing the bill to prevent occasional conformity with the Church of England, describing an imaginary meeting at which they are addressed by the spirits of Archbishop Laud and William III

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Hepple, J. C. M. to Ross, Alan

11/08/1990

Mentions "Country Life"; "Poetry Durham"; "Argo"; "The Spectator"; Arts Council.

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Beale, M.C. to Sala, George Augustus

17 Aug 1880 - 22 Jan 1895

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C. M. v. Weber : eine Biographie

Neumann, William

1855

By William Neumann.

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Howitt, M; Norton, C and Ellis, S S to

No date

Signatures only, attached to Tennyson

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A hue and cry after a c-----y m---------te

S------ge J----o

[1727?]

Signed: S------ge J----o. C-----y m---------te = city magistrate, apparently named B----n. Begins "This alderman in pomp of late,". Imprint from Foxon Indexed in: Foxon,

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The life of Sir Edward FitzGerald Law, K.C.S.I., K.C.M.G

Morison, Sir Theodore (1863-1936); Hutchinson, George Thomas (1880-1948); Meyer, William (1860-1922); Garvin, J L (1868-1947)

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"Vision": the journal of the City of Bradford Y.M.C.A

Garner, Frank; Young Men's Christian Association (Bradford, England)

no.4 April 1926

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Collected poems of Hugh MacDiarmid (C.M. Grieve)

MacDiarmid, Hugh (1892-1978)

1962

Corrigenda slip inserted between pp. xii and xiii.

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