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English Literature7
Brotherton Collection7
Business Archives1

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diaries12
letters7
english literature3
farm management1
family archives1
english poetry1
voyages and travels1
gardening1
scrapbooks1
postcards1

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Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)1
R.V. Marriner Limited1
Leak, Dorothy Mary (1903-1989)1
Senhouse, Roger (1899-1970)1
Stancliffe Family1
Whitmell, Charles Thomas (1849-1919)1
Thirkell, Lance1
Thirkell, Angela Margaret1
Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)1
Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson (1878-1962)1

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Archive Collection:
MS 126
1835-1871
A collection of diaries and account books, dating from 1835 to 1871.
Archive Collection:
MS 1578
c.1800-1952
Comprises: (1) Letters, diaries, and a few stamps; (2) Ledgers relating to financial accounts; (3) Various local maps, some rolled, others folded; (4) Game books for the years 1896-1903; (5) An album ...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 19c Brooks
1867-1872
Each volume is bound in leather and embossed on the spine with gilt lettering: SHIRLEY BROOKS' DIARY, followed by the years 1867, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872 respectively. On the inside of each front cover...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Braine
1943-1995
The literary archive of John Braine, comprising over 200 manuscript notebooks, 22 boxes of manuscript and typescript drafts and associated material. The collection is divided into 3 distinct series: ...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Blythe
c.1989-1991
Comprises the complete pre-publication text of Ronald Blythe's anthology, here entitled 'Diaries: an exploration'. The accompanying autograph manuscript letter from Blythe is dated 25 March 1991, and...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Gibson
1902-1971
Comprises: (a) 5 boxes of autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of Wilfrid Gibson's poems and plays, and some groups of correspondence between Gibson and various literary figures and publishers, ...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Heppenstall
1933-1987
Comprises: (Box 1) 12 autograph manuscript diaries compiled by Rayner Heppenstall between 1969 and 1981; (Box 2) 6 scrapbook volumes of news cuttings compiled by him between 1947 and his death, includ...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Senhouse
c.1937-1970
Comprises: (1) 6 autograph manuscript notebooks kept by Roger Senhouse between ca. 1942 and 1962, numbers 1, 3, and 4 being commonplace-books (chiefly containing notes on books and on meetings with ot...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Thirkell
1895-2004
Comprises: (1) 12 boxes of material catalogued by David Gilson, namely, autograph manuscript notebooks containing drafts of the novels 'Love among the Ruins', 'The Old Bank House', 'Morning, afternoo...
Archive Collection:
MS 27
1866-1919
The archive includes material on astronomy, mathematics, education, geography, theology, philosophy, poetry, and art.
Archive Collection:
MS 893
1909-1989
Contents include: (1) Diaries; (2) Letters to Miss Leak; (3) Various documents relating to her life and professional career; (4) Gardening diaries from 1944 to 1987; (5) Accounts of her travels in Bri...
Archive Collection:
BUS/Marriner
1630-1979
Summary of Contents: 1. Marriner Textile Business Records. 1804-1942. 2. Marriner Miscellaneous Personal and Estate Records. 1750s- 1930s. 3.. Lister Family (Frizinghall), Textile Business Recor...