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Total number of records: 186715
Top 10: Collection group
Collection group | Count |
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Brotherton Collection | 26074 |
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 21803 |
University Archive | 13756 |
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive | 12770 |
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman | 11884 |
Liddle Collection | 11853 |
South Bank Show Production Archive | 9646 |
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 9593 |
English Literature | 7279 |
Business Archives | 6537 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
People and organisations | Count |
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Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927) | 4527 |
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009) | 1532 |
English National Opera North | 1496 |
Opera North | 1496 |
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988) | 1198 |
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016) | 822 |
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997) | 675 |
National Women'S Aid Federation | 657 |
Women'S Aid | 585 |
Women'S Aid Federation England | 585 |
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Carlton Hill Collection
17th-20th century
The Carlton Hill collection of archives contains records of meetings of the Society of Friends for the mid-part of the old West Riding of Yorkshire (now divided between West and North Yorkshire), and ...
CARTULARIUM ACASTRENSE VOLUME 1
1282-1518
A collection of charters bound together in a case. They relate principally to lands, etc., in Acaster Malbis, but there is a deed relating to Chevermunt, and another to Bishopthorpe. Four of the chart...
PAPERS RELATING TO ELLAND AND HALIFAX, MOSTLY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CROSSLEY AND WHEELWRIGHT FAMILIES
19th-20th century
Includes family papers relating to the Crossley family including correspondence, valuations, insurance, wills etc. Papers relating to the Wheelwright Family. Papers relating to Mearclough Mill. Pap...
COPY LETTERS FROM RALPH THORESBY TO VARIOUS CORRESPONDENTS
1695-1724
Also includes a list of books, and a copy of the "Answer to Priestcraft" written by Thoresby's friend Richard Thornton (see Ducatus Leodiensis p536).
Stone heads index
1960s-1970s
Card index of approximately 1000 individual photographic recordings of stone heads, mainly from the West Riding of Yorkshire. Each recording generally consists of the event date (eg of finding or reco...
1 in 4 Collection
c1986 - 1998
The collection contains organisational papers including journals, minute books, correspondence, training information, legal guidelines and associated material. Files also include extensive reference m...
Association of Engineers, Leeds, Archive
1865-1999
Comprises: 1) Minutes of the various council, open, special and annual general meetings of the Association, 1865-1997, with printed notices of these forthcoming meetings pasted into the volumes at the...
Yorkshire Land and Warping Company, Business Archive
1875-1947
Comprises: (1) Many bundles of legal documents drawn up between the Warping Company and various other companies and individuals during the late nineteenth century and the early decades of the twentiet...