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Total number of records: 12863

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items8538
Archives1904
Indexes1310
Textiles555
People and organisations485
Art items43
Objects17
Coins11

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1899
Liddle Collection1403
Letters Database813
International Textile Collection555
English Literature403
Herbert Read Collection367
Leeds Russian Archive282
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society223
Cookery Collection187
Quaker Collection148

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918514
french literature141
courts and courtiers117
travel108
letter writing93
somme, 1st battle of the, france, 191692
cooking, french86
world war, 1939-194569
french language67
manners and customs62

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France4154
Great Britain429
Paris (France)384
Paris364
Europe209
Lyon101
Italy79
Normandy (France)60
Burgundy (France)54
United States52

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances, Countess Bathurst (Nee Borthwick)654
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)605
France311
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles283
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)148
Petitot, Claude Bernard131
Petitot, Claude Bernard (1772-1825)131
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793128
Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793122
Marmontel, Jean-Francois (1723-1799)119

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From 18002969
From 19005386
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Archive Series

France

1914-1918

Collections of personal papers of French men who served, mainly at the Dardanelles, with the French Navy East Mediterranean Squadron. The seriest also contains the papers of French men serving on the...

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France

1978-1997

Papers relating to organisations in France including Familles et Societes; Les femmes victimes de sérvices; L'Association Lyonnaise de criminologie et d'Anthropologie sociale; L'Institut Alexandre La...

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France

1944

(1944) (1 5-franc and 2 100-franc bank-notes) 3ff; printed; French

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Name: France

Reference: Carlton Hill H1

Meeting: Settle MM 1666-1700

Pages: 72, 116


Archive Print Item

France

Nyrop, Kristoffer (1858-1931); Bang, C A; Chater, Arthur G

1917

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France (v.1)

Morgan, Lady (1783?-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

With : "Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan."

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France (v.2)

Morgan, Lady (1783?-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

With : "Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan."

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France

Morgan, Lady (1783-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

"Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan, M. D.": cxv p.

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France

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues and notes on France and Bradburn, France and Banting and William France furniture. Also see Banting, France and Co. file.

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France

c.1914-1968

Loose notes containing manuscript journal entries made by Read describing a trip to France between 13 May and 3 June 1928.

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Name: France

Reference: Carlton Hill R3

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1810-1822

Pages: 190, 316, 373