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Total number of records: 677

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Archives676
Books and printed items1

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society652
Brotherton Collection7
Ripon Cathedral2
English Literature1
Cookery Collection1
Business Archives1

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woollen and worsted manufacture1
coal mines and mining1

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Yorkshire32
York; Yorkshire18
Burton Constable; West Newton; Swine; Yorkshire East Riding16
Wakefield; Yorkshire West Riding6
Pontefract; Yorkshire West Riding4
Oxford; Oxfordshire3
Burstwick; Yorkshire East Riding3
Dewsbury; Yorkshire West Riding3
Yorkshire West Riding3
Leeds; Yorkshire West Riding3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961)5
Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998)5
Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921)5
Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor5
Constable Family2
Phillips, Sir Thomas (1792-1872)2
Osbaldeston, Richard (1690-1764)1
Pawson, Esther (17th Century-17th Century)1
Pomponius Mela1
Radcliffe Family of Ugthorpe1

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Archive Collection

DEEDS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO WHITEHAVE IN CUMBERLAND

17th century-18th century

Including copy will of Mary Fisher, Whitehaven, widow 1769, probate of John Robinson of Whitehaven, merchant 1745, ticket of allotment of a pew in the new church at Whitehaven 1745, and deed of sal...

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DEEDS RELATING MAINLY TO RAWMARSH AND ROTHERHAM

17th century-18th century

Includes nine deeds relating to Lamb Close, Rawmarsh 1783-1798 and probate of will of Mary Beale of Rotherham, 23 Feb 1714/5 and will of Francis Denner of Rawmarsh, 27 Aug 1770

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COURT ROLLS AND PAPERS OF THE MANOR OF RICCALL CUM NEWBALD

1448-1763

Including court rolls 148/9-1722, court papers 1737-1763, estreats and amercements 1559-1689

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SHORTHAND DIARY OF EDMUND PECKOVER OF UNDERCLIFFE [PARISH OF BRADFORD]

1776

Followed by longhand notes and accounts relating mainly to the sale of wool 1776

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MANORIAL RECORDS AND OTHER PAPERS

15th century-18th century

For Hambledon 15th-18th century, Hatfield 17th century, Heminborough 1672-3, Malbis 1658 and Riccall 1615 with various wills, administrations, bonds and deeds 17th-18th century

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DEEDS RELATING TO STIRTON

1752-1770

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Archive Collection

PHOTOCOPY OF RENTAL OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY

(1496-1497)

With transcript in Latin. Original is WYAS: Leeds, Vyner MSS5458.

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RALPH THORESBY'S CORRESPONDENCE, VOLUME 6

1679-1696

Microfilm copy available.

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DEEDS, RENTALS, SURVEYS AND OTHER PAPERS RELATING TO CATTAL, COWTHORPE, SELBY, TOCKWITH AND WILSTROP

11th century-18th century

Including deeds relating to Tockwith windmill 1641-1683 and survey of manor of Wilsthorpe taken by Soloman Swale of Wetherby 1618

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