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Total number of records: 3749

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	3480
Books and printed items	262
Art items	3
Objects	3
Coins	1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	2670
Brotherton Collection	302
English Literature	250
Feminist Archive North	157
Business Archives	54
Leeds Poetry	22
Medical Collections	13
Art and Antique Market	10
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	10
Quaker Collection	8

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
letters	122
english poetry	79
business records	48
textile industry	46
english literature	41
english fiction	24
english drama	21
commercial correspondence	14
diaries	12
gypsies	8

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Yorkshire	59
York; Yorkshire	32
Leeds; Yorkshire West Riding	30
Burton Constable; West Newton; Swine; Yorkshire East Riding	16
Wakefield; Yorkshire West Riding	14
England	7
Doncaster; Yorkshire West Riding	6
Halifax; Yorkshire West Riding	6
Yorkshire West Riding	6
Mirfield; Yorkshire West Riding	6

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Radcliffe Family	10
Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998)	6
Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961)	6
Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921)	6
Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor	6
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)	6
Dorothy Una Clough	4
Blakeston Family	4
Thwaite Mills Society	4
Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings Study Group	4

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From earliest	1
From 500	1
From 900	2
From 1000	5
From 1100	22
From 1200	54
From 1300	74
From 1400	45
From 1500	187
From 1600	350
From 1700	430
From 1800	916
From 1900	1283
From 2000	87

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 999	1
Up to 1199	3
Up to 1299	16
Up to 1399	23
Up to 1499	26
Up to 1599	57
Up to 1699	188
Up to 1799	363
Up to 1899	890
Up to 1999	1585
Up to latest	306

Archive Collection:
YAS/DD100

PAPERS RELATING TO THE HALL FAMILY OF DUNNINGTON, LILLING AND LEVENTHORPE

[20th century]

Mainly extracts from registers and pedigrees etc; includes copy discharge and further mortgage on property of Joseph Fisher in Cumberworth, Soyland, Lighthazles, Lockwood, Almondbury and Crosland 1729...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD100

SHERIFF'S TOURN FOR HEDON

1457-8

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS100

WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES

1800-1819

Comprising several pedigrees of the Beaumont family, tricks and quarterings of arms with a number of original letters to Radcliffe from R H and J Beaumont of Whitley Hall, Kirkheaton

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1000

George Walker's The Costume of Yorkshire

c1810-1885

The original watercolours for the images published as engravings in 'The Costume of Yorkshire' 1814 in one volume, a volume of engravings from the first edition and an edition of 'The Costume of Yorks...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1001

COPIES OF SATIRICAL POEMS BY GEORGE PLAXTON, RECTOR OF BARWICK IN ELMET

Early 18th century

Also includes pamphlets, 18th century, correspondence, and transcripts 20th century

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1002

INCOMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF THE REGISTER OF ARCHBISHOP [CARDINAL] WOLSEY BY A HAMILTON THOMPSON,

20th century

Original is at Borthwick Institute, York

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1003

PHOTOGRAPHS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF H J STRICKLAND RELATING TO AN EXCAVATION AT ROOMER NEAR MASHAM

1945-1947

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1004