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Total number of records: 468

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items249
Archives159
Indexes34
People and organisations13
Art items7
Textiles5
Coins1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection106
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture59
Ripon Cathedral56
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society40
English Literature23
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse22
Business Archives11
Liddle Collection9
Letters Database8
Leeds Poetry6

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
implements, utensils etc35
home32
house furnishings31
occupations31
food26
culture20
agriculture19
dairy products19
animals19
nature19

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England15
Great Britain8
Wales7
Wiltshire (England)6
United Kingdom2
Asia2
Stowe Gardens (England)1
Scampton (England)1
Tibet1
Sark (Channel Islands)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)36
Bowles, William Lisle (1762-1850)22
Scott, Mrs M. E.14
Horner, Mr M.12
Barnes, Joshua11
Bowling, Richard10
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)9
Stevenson, Sir John (1761-1833)9
Bowles, Carington (1724-1793)9
Milk Street Academy (Sheffield)8

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From earliest1
From 14002
From 15001
From 160017
From 1700155
From 1800130
From 1900157

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 991
Up to 14991
Up to 15991
Up to 169913
Up to 179997
Up to 1899185
Up to 1999170

Archive Collection

John Bowling and Company Limited, Cyclops Foundry, Business Archive

1878-1954

Comprises the following records: (1) Wages books, 1886-1892; (2) Books of quarterly and annual balances, 1898-1951; (3) General ledger, 1886-1895; (4) Financial memorandum book, 1887-1896; (5) Books o...

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Archive Collection

ASKWITH SCHOOL BOOKS OF JOHN BOWLING (1846-1903)

1854-1860

Volume one covers the period 4 December 1854 - [n.d]. Volume two covers the period 17 April 1856 - 30 March 1857. Volume three covers the period 5 May 1857 - 25 February 1859. Volume four covers the p...

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