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Total number of records: 2458

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Cookery Collection1202
Brotherton Collection269
English Literature28
Incunabula20
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society10
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Ripon Cathedral1
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
cooking, english328
cooking171
home economics134
medicine103
gastronomy61
cooking, french60
confectionery54
recipes47
menus45
physiology39

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PlaceCount
Great Britain10
England5
Sheffield (England)4
France4
London (England)2
Porter, River (England)2
Rome2
Vienna (Austria)1
Middlesex (England)1
Yorkshire (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)58
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)58
Careme, M A (1784-1833)29
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)29
Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)23
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)22
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)21
Francatelli, Charles Elme (1805-1876)21
Lady16
Johnson, Richard (1793)15

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From 140021
From 150013
From 160096
From 1700500
From 18001826

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Up to 159913
Up to 169997
Up to 1799438
Up to 18991890
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

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The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)
The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)

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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery
A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery

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General and commercial directory of the borough of Leeds : including the out-townships of Armley, Beeston... and several of the principal neighbouring villages ... A copy of the Factories' Regulation Act, and an abstract of the Leeds and Selby Railway Act ... illustrated with a map of the borough of Leeds
General and commercial directory of the borough of Leeds : including the out-townships of Armley, Beeston... and several of the principal neighbouring villages ... A copy of the Factories' Regulation Act, and an abstract of the Leeds and Selby Railway Act ... illustrated with a map of the borough of Leeds

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The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French
The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French

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Instructions relative to self-preservation during the prevalence of contagious diseases
Instructions relative to self-preservation during the prevalence of contagious diseases

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The Kings Maiesties speach to the Lords and Commons of this present Parliament at Whitehall, on Wednesday the xxj of March anno Dom. 1609
The Kings Maiesties speach to the Lords and Commons of this present Parliament at Whitehall, on Wednesday the xxj of March anno Dom. 1609

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Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete and universal practical library, and operative cyclopædia
Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete and universal practical library, and operative cyclopædia

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Charles Waterton : his home, habits, and handiwork : Reminiscences of an intimate and most confiding personal association for nearly thirty years
Charles Waterton : his home, habits, and handiwork : Reminiscences of an intimate and most confiding personal association for nearly thirty years

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Human anatomy : forming a complete series of questions and answers, for the use of medical students (v.1)
Human anatomy : forming a complete series of questions and answers, for the use of medical students (v.1)

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Pharmacopœia Collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCCC.IX
Pharmacopœia Collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCCC.IX

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Pharmacopœia Collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCCC.IX
Pharmacopœia Collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCCC.IX

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