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Correspondence between Roger Davis and the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union

1999

An exchange of letters between Roger Davis (Treasurer) and the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union regarding the repayment of a Society loan of £1000 to the Union to facilitate the publication of “The f...

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Documents written by Roger Davis (Treasurer) regarding the sale of publications to the University Library

1997-1998

(i) Typed document (2 pp.) written by Roger Davis, dated 19 May 1997 and obviously intended to be presented to Council, headed “Sale of publications to the University Library”, in which he propose...

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Correspondence from Treasurer Roger Davis to President Peter Evennett regarding the Society's financial procedures

23 July 2003

Copy of email from Roger Davis to Peter Evennett, [President], 23 July 2003, complaining about the Secretary’s refusal to follow the Society’s financial procedures and the consequent financial los...

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Correspondence from Treasurer Roger Davis to President Mark Seaward regarding the Society's financial procedures

6 January 2004

Copy of typed letter from Roger Davis to Mark Seaward [President], 6 January 2004, detailing the losses incurred by the Society over the past year through the Secretary’s refusal to follow the finan...

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Correspondence from Treasurer Roger Davis to Mark Seaward resigning from his position in the Council

20 May 2004

Copy of typed letter from Roger Davis to Mark Seaward resigning as Treasurer and from Council with immediate effect, 20 May 2004. 2 pp.

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'LPLS Strategy Group: conclusions from discussions'

2000

'LPLS Strategy Group: conclusions from discussions on 5 April 2000' (with ms annotations by Dr. O. Pickering). Typed document written by Roger Davis (Treasurer). 1 p.

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Correspondence regarding subsidised events for society members

17 May 2003

Copy of email sent from Roger [Davis, Treasurer], to members of Council, 17 May 2003, setting out the reasons why events for Society members only should not be subsidised. 1 p.

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Papers relating to the work of the Finance Working Party

1998

Nine A4 sheets - text and tables - relating to the work of the Finance Working Party which met during 1998. Membership: Oliver Pickering (President), John Lydon (Secretary), Roger Davis (Treasurer), P...

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Correspondence between the Society and the University of Leeds Library regarding the University's arrangement to meet the Society's postage costs

2000

Copies of an exchange of letters (Jan/Feb 2000) between Roger Davis (Treasurer) and Jan Wilkinson (University of Leeds Library Director of Strategic Development) regarding an arrangement under which t...

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Correspondence regarding a lecture by Bryson Gore

14 November 1998

Printed email message (14/11/1998) from Prof G. Cantor to Roger Davis (Treasurer) commenting on the excellence of a Society lecture-demonstration given by Bryson Gore and suggesting: 1/ a further hono...

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Dyson, H.

2001

Dyson, H. Printed memo from Dr Chris Hatton to the Treasurer (Roger Davis) relating to the decision to purchase 120 copies of the first issue of “Oak leaves” from the Oakwood & District Historical...

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The worthies of Yorkshire and Lancashire : being lives of the most distinguished persons that have been born in, or connected with, those provinces

Coleridge, Hartley (1796-1849)

1836

Also published under titles: Lives of northern worthies and Biographia borealis.

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