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Total number of records: 286

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives281
Books and printed items5

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Liddle Collection112
Brotherton Collection102
English Literature73
Leeds Russian Archive20
Leeds Poetry8
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse4
Business Archives4
Medical Collections2
Quaker Collection2
Cookery Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letters286
world war, 1914-1918109
photographs65
english poetry57
english literature38
english fiction36
english drama29
postcards17
diaries12
british11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Melville, Robert Saunders-Dundas3
Pearson Family3
Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)3
Baines Family2
Berry, Francis2
Dundas, Henry 1st Viscount Melville2
Jones, John Harry (1881-1973)2
Knight, G Wilson (1897-1985)2
Knight, W F Jackson2
Masson, David I2

Count of Earliest date

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From 15001
From 16004
From 170013
From 180073
From 1900195

Count of Latest date

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Up to 16993
Up to 17994
Up to 189923
Up to 1999245
Up to latest11

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PLATTS Collection

1900, 1931, 1960s-1980s

Photographs and negatives of coronation mug, 1896, /1-3/, Modern prints and negatives of photographs of Russian Imperial study? by Rentz & Schreider, 1900 /4-8/, Modern prints and negatives of photogr...

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LUHRS Collection

[1910s], 1986, 1991

Luhrs family-history notes /1/. Modern print of photograph of Luhrs family house, Archangel /2/. Photocopy of letter from Lev Leibson, St Petersburg, to Eugenie Fraser, Edinburgh (1991) /3/.

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SHEPPARD Collection

[1960s]

Photocopies of: [?] Blampied "'HMS Nairana': North Russian Expedition, 1919" /1/; [?] "Sergeant Don Kelly RFC/RAF" /2/; correspondence between Leslie H Kemp and Air Vice Marshal Raymond Collishaw (3, ...

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THORNTON Collection

1829-2016

[BOX 1] Photocopies of: Thornton family letters (22, 1829, 1867-68, 1892, 1907) /1-22/; English newspaper cuttings about Thornton Mill, 1905-1907 /23/; Nellie Thornton "An English Woman's Experiences ...

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ROSS collection

1894-1942

Letters and telegrams: from Archibald John Campbell Ross (1867-1931) to Mariia Iakovlevna Ross (née Guseva) (1877-) (182, 1895-1917, nd) (including note by A J C Ross for Mariia Ross to send to Nora ...

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LOCKWOOD Collection

1876-1907

Photocopies of letters: J B Hodgson to William Bingley (1, 1876) /1/; Richard Druce to Sarah Bingley (née Bradley) (7 fragments, 1896-1907) /2-8/; Nikolai (?) to Miss Bradley (1, 1900) /9/; Kate (?) ...

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TYLER Collection

1917-1919, 1980s

Edith Watson (née Tyler) "Frederick Tyler (1873-1966): One of Nipper's Men" (includes large number of transcribed documents and letters reflecting Tyler family's sojourn in Georgia and Russia, 1909-...

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LAING Collection

1858, [1900s], 1910

Modern transcript of letter from Mark Firth (1819-1880), St Petersburg, to Sarah Firth (1843-1927) (1858) /1/. Photocopies of British passport issued to Stanley van Buren Laing (1884-1962), Tientsin, ...

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JEAKINS Collection

1875-1876, [1900s], 1928, 1971

Slides of picture postcards of Moscow /1-3/. Photocopies of 4 types of blank Russian letter-cards /4/. Margot Lawrence "Shadow of Swords; A Biography of Elsie Inglis" (London, 1971) /5/. Digital...

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METCALF Collection

1915-1988

HENRY ERNEST METCALF (1868-1953): Letters from Moscow & London to B L Metcalf (2, [1915], 1930) /1-2/; TS of S Walton letter (interview) about H E Metcalf in "Yorkshire Evening Post", August 1926 /3/;...

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GOLUBINOV Collection

1880s-1920s, 1992-1998, 2008-2015

Copy prints of photographs of members of Kul'chitskii family (including ballet dancer Dimitri Rostoff [Dimitrii Rostov]), 1880s-1920s /1-19/. Lists of subjects in 1-19 /20-21/. Biography and bibliogra...

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WORLEDGE Collection

1850s-1990s

Bromley family history /1/. Sophy Bromley "Revolutionary Times, 1917-1920" (1924) /2/. Obituary of Iulian Bromley, "The Times" 15 June 1990 /3/. Photographs of members of the Bromley family in Russia ...

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