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Archive Collection:
YAS/MS126

1827

Comprising a small book lettered "Radcliffe, Yorkshire Collections". It contains a number of extracts from Dodsworth's mss, monumental inscriptions in Featherstone Church and extracts from the pari...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS127

1807-1825

Comprising a book lettered "Radcliffe's family evidences". Principal contents include the following extracts, evidences at Kirklees Hall made in 1809, evidences of Joseph Armytage of Outwood Lodge, ...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD347

1560-1826

Includes correspondence, notably of the earl of Strafford, mainly relating to elections and estate matters c.1718-1734 Deeds. relating to Elland, Erringden, Fishlake, Greetland, Northowram, Southowra...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD349

14th century-20th century

Including writ relating to land at Boylstone, Derbyshire 1304, court rolls Alnesbourne, Suffolk 1407, Beverley Aquatica 1581-1582 and inventory of John Hanson of Banckhouse, Huddersfield 1689

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS442

16th century-19th century

Comprising (a) Material for the history of the Brigg family including abstracts of wills. (b) Brigg wills proved in the Prerogative Courts of Canterbury, with index. (c and e) Index of Brigg wills fro...

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YAS/MD49

1708-1799

Bonds relate to various persons in the East Riding. Including Robert Jackson of York, Robert Howard of Howden, William Burton of Beverley, gent, Robert Eskricke of Howden, John Acklam of Beverley, Ro...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD69

13th century-17th century

Most deeds are Elizabethan, or later in date. The places referred to include: Barforth, Beverley, Bishop Thornton, Buckden, Disforth, Drax, Dunsforth, Garsdale, Grantley, Hanlith, Hull, Kirkby Malzear...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD70

13th century-15th century

Relating to Aldborough [East Riding], Almondbury, Barkisland and Stainland, Barkston, Beverley, Birstall, Constable Burton, Coverham, Fairburn, Farnham, Gawthorpe, Gomersal, How, Hoyland Swayne, Hudsw...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD82

1622-1794

Relating to: Appleton, Arncliffe, Aysgarth, Barton, Bellerby, Beningholme, Bishopton, Birkin, Bolton Percy, Brompton, Burtersett, Burton Leonard, Carlton, Carlton Miniott, Carperby, Croft, Cundall, Dr...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD87

1605-1767

Relating to West Ardsley, Askrigg, Almondbury, Copgrove, Dalton, Drighlington, Grewelthorpe, Guiseley, Kirby Hill, Kneeton [parish of Middleton Tyas], Leyburn, Norton in the Clay, Pudsey, Richmond,...

Archive Sub-collection:
YAS/MD121

16th century-18th century

Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/6/1

28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952

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...