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Total number of records: 35
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Sir Angus Mckay Fraser | 1 |
| Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | 1 |
| Marshall Family | 1 |
| Smethwicke, John (1641) | 1 |
| Vail, Theodore Newton (1845-1920) | 1 |
| Zaehnsdorf, Joseph William (1853-1930) | 1 |
| Wordsworth, Mary (1770-1859) | 1 |
| Wells, Gabriel (1861-1946) | 1 |
| Marrick Priory | 1 |
| Jaggard, Isaac (1627) | 1 |
Marshall Family, correspondence with various literary personalities
Marshall Family
c.1852-1881
Members of the Marshall Family named in the correspondence include the following:-(1) Julia O'Brien; (2) Edward O'Brien; (3) Nellie O'Brien; (4) Mary Marshall; (5) James Marshall, 1802-1873; (6) Aubre...
Marrick Priory, Swaledale, North Yorkshire, Estate Archive
Marrick Priory
1170-1812
The remote manor of Marrick in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, was most notable for centuries for the mining of lead in its vicinity which was being undertaken by the time of the Norman conquest. A docum...
Travel (Brotherton Collection)
1600-1800
Works on European and Mediterranean travel in the period 1600 to 1800. Many of the works are descriptions of individual countries (including Russia, Europe, Middle East, Turkey, Italy and Spain), by E...
Brotherton Collection Charters
1280-1850
These documents were acquired for the Brotherton Collection in the 1980s by Wendy Childs, Emeritus Professor in Later Medieval History at the University of Leeds, for the purposes of teaching palaeogr...
Official documents relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma in Spain, collected by Sir Angus Fraser
Fraser, Angus M
1630-1798
Comprises official documents of Spanish origin "affecting Gypsies," [Roma] including, prematica/pragmatica; real cedula; real provision; real orden; carta orden; real instruccion; real decreto and ind...
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
15 May 1842
Letter to Joseph Leyland commenting on the drawings Leyland has sent to the Committee appointed to erect a monument to the surgeon Thomas Andrews following his death, and inviting Leyland to a meeting...
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
29 June 1842
Letter to Joseph Leyland commenting on the monument to Thomas Andrews, surgeon and requesting Leyland visit Brontë in Haworth, along with Mr Constable.
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
12 July 1842
Letter to Joseph Leyland mentioning John Brown and Mr Newsholme of Haworth and commenting on the final stages involved in completing the memorial tablet for Thomas Andrews. Letter also refers to Bront...
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
10 August 1842
Letter to Joseph Leyland requesting that he send John Brown materials for blacking white marble. Also comments on the reaction in Haworth to Leyland’s monument (for Thomas Andrews), and asks that L...
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
4 August 1845
Letter to Leyland enquiring on behalf of John Brown, whether Leyland will be visiting Haworth during the following week. The letter also discusses the poor state of Brontë’s mental health during hi...
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
19 August 1845
Letter to Leyland discussing payment for a monument which Leyland will receive from John Brown on behalf of the commissioning parties. Also comments on the poor state of his own affairs.
Letter from Branwell Brontë to Joseph Bentley Leyland
10 September 1845
Letter to Leyland commenting on Brontë’s disappointment that Leyland was unable to visit Haworth, and his hopes he will be able to visit soon. Also contains a detailed discussion of a three-volume ...