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Total number of records: 205

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Archives197
Books and printed items4
Objects3
Art items1

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Brotherton Collection205
Herbert Read Collection205
English Literature201

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art, modern205
sculpture, modern205
anarchism201
art201
english poetry201
modernism (art)201
painting, modern2
relief (art)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)20
Mcguire, William (1917-)4
Read, Lady Margaret Ludwig (1905-1996)3
Francis, Sam (1923-1994)2
Hull, R F C (1913-1974)2
Kellogg, Rhoda2
Linnenkamp, Rolf2
Rainbird, George (1905-1986)2
Raine, Kathleen (1908-2003)2
Read, Benedict (1945-2016)2

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From 18002
From 1900199
From 20004

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Up to latest2

Archive Print Item

British sculpture in the sixties

Contemporary Art Society; Tate Gallery

1965

Catalogue of an exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London, 25 February - 4 April, 1965, organised by the Contemporary Art Society.

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El arte ahora

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1973

Translation of: Art now. Subtitle on cover: De Reynolds a Paul Klee.

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El arte ahora

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1973

Translation of: Art now. Subtitle on cover: De Reynolds a Paul Klee.

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Reliefs, Yaacov Agam... : sculpture, Kenneth Armitage ... [et al.]

Agam, Yaacov (1928-); Marlborough New London Gallery

[1966]

Catalogue of an exhibition at the Marlborough New London Gallery, September-October, 1966.

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Archive Series

First World War Service

c.1915-1919

This series contains material relating to Herbert Read's service during the First World War, including letters, certificates, and a scrapbook with cuttings of articles and poems by Read. Read was c...

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Archive Sub-series

Project files and prepublication material

c.1914-1968

This sub-series contains project files and prepublication material relating to books, articles and speeches written by Herbert Read. Included in the sub-series are manuscripts, typescripts, typescript...

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Archive File

The Egoist

1916-1919

This file contains 15 issues of The Egoist, edited by Harriet Shaw Weaver, with T.S. Eliot acting as Assistant Editor and Dora Marsden as Contributing Editor. Excerpts from James Joyce's Ulysses appea...

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Commission document

5 Jan 1915

Commission document for Herbert Edward Read as 2nd Lieutenant in the Land Forces. The commission is marked temporary, for the duration of the war.

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Yorkshire Regiment shoulder patches

c.1915-1919

4 shoulder patches of the Yorkshire Regiment (The Green Howards), 10th battalion.

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Distinguished Service Order

26 Jul 1918

Distinguished Service Order awarded to Herbert Edward Read M.C., Temporary Lieutenant (Acting Captain) 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 2nd Battalion.

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Statutes of the Distinguished Service Order

c.1915-1919

The Statutes of the Distinguished Service Order, printed booklet.

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Cards and letters to and from Herbert Read

1914-1933

This file contains cards and letters to and from Herbert Read written during and after the First World War. The file includes: 1 postcard, with photograph of soliders including Read on recto, sent...

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