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Total number of records: 303

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Archives266
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture266
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Brotherton Collection4
Herbert Read Collection2
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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dwellings303
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nature95
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)90
Brunk, Wille48
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)24
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)16
Voitl, Herbert9
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)7
Davidson, H C6
Davidson, H. C6
Barry, Michael V (1935-)4
Chapman, John4

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A history of the English house from primitive times to the Victorian period

Lloyd, Nathaniel (1867-1933); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1975]

Originally published: 1931.

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The growth of the English house : a short history of its architectural development from 1100 to 1800

Gotch, J Alfred (1852-1942); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Darien Press

1909

Includes indexes and glossary.

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Ieperse middeleeuwse huizen met houten gevel

Constandt, Hugo J

1981

Summary in English. Includes index.

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The English mediaeval house

Wood, Margaret (1908-)

1981, c1965

Originally published: 1965.

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The twentieth century house in Britain : from the archives of Country life

Powers, Alan (1955-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2004

Illustrations on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (page 191) and index. Forgetting the future: 1920-30 -- Building politics: 1930-40 -- Perfectly modest: 1950-60 -- The space age: 19...

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West country houses : an illustrated account of some country houses and their owners, in the counties of Bristol, Gloucester, Somerset and Wiltshire : being also a guide to domestic architecture from the reign of Henry II to Victoria

Cooke, Sir Robert (1930-1987); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1967]

"This work first appeared as a private publication in 1957... now issued together with such corrections and additions as are appropriate"--An introduction to the new issue of West country houses 1967 ...

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L'habitation humaine

Garnier, Charles (1825-1898); Ammann, Auguste (1844-)

1892

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Um skipulag baeja

Guðmundur Hannesson (1866-1946)

1916

Supplement to Árbók Háskóla Íslands 1916.

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A Survey of Urban Terrace Housing in Harehills, Leeds

Shirley, Lindsey

1975

A factual survey of the external features of the houses and gardens within part of the Harehills area of north-east Leeds . In addition to collecting and documenting this survey material, further fiel...

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Traditional Houses, Rasinari (Romania)
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Traditional Houses, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Row of traditional houses in Rasinari, a Romanian shepherds' village. The houses included a courtyard and usually a gallery, with examples of this kind of dwelling still being built in the 1960s. Man ...

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