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Total number of records: 77

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Record typeCount
Archives71
Indexes4
Coins1
Books and printed items1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture66
Quaker Collection4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
Coin Collection1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Durham77
England68
Washington11
Wearhead11
Witton-Le-Wear11
Eggleston11
Bishop Middleham11
Ebchester11
Methley; Yorkshire West Riding1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)66
Eggleston, William11
Fawbert, Alfred9
Towns, Jeremiah8
Todd, Joe8
(Jerry)8
Rutherford, Mr William7
Craggs, Joseph7
Allinson, Jack7
Addison, Bill6

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From 18003
From 190068
From 20001

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Up to 199968
Up to latest1

Archive Collection

PHOTOGRAPH OF PAGE FROM MANUSCRIPT ATTRIBUTED TO SIMEON OF DURHAM

1918

Including rude drawings purporting to be of Woden and six of his desendants

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Archive Collection

Archive Collection

WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE

1807-1826

Comprising a volume of correspondence and miscellaneous items relating to the families of Scott of Bromley, Kent, Savile of Methley, Strickland, Sykes, Tempest of Holmside, Durham, Pickford, Rudd and...

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Archive File

DECLINED, 2005, Durham

Jul 2005

Correspondence concerning a lecture series declined by Zygmunt Bauman for 2005. (University of Durham)

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Archive File

Jan, 1992, Durham

Jan 1992

Poster advertising Zygmunt Bauman's lecture at the University of Durham 20 January 1992 titled "Victims and Heroes of Modernity".

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Archive Item

Washington Response Book - 3Du1

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

24 Sep 1953 - 29 Sep 1953

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Name: March, Hannah

Reference: Carlton Hill E3

Meeting: Leeds PM 1749-1792

Place: Durham

Pages: marriage intentions to Carbutt 214

Name: Mounsey, E. B.

Reference: Carlton Hill F67; GG1-8; M13; O8

Meeting: Brighouse MM Papers 1797-1913

Place: Durham

Pages: GG3/43

Ebchester Response Book - 3Du2
Archive Item

Ebchester Response Book - 3Du2

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

2 Oct 1953 - 10 Oct 1953

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Wearhead Response Book - 3Du3

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1953 - 10 Nov 1953

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Witton-le-Wear Response Book - 3Du4

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Nov 1953 - 20 Nov 1953

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Bishop Middleham Response Book - 3Du5
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Bishop Middleham Response Book - 3Du5

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

27 Nov 1953 - 2 Dec 1953

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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