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English Literature1
Brotherton Collection1

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folklore2
fairies2
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english literature1

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Wright, Elsie1
Griffiths, Frances (1907-1986)1
Briggs, Katharine M (1898-1980)1
Briggs, Elspeth1

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Archive Collection:
MS 1309
c.1900-1980
Katherine Mary Briggs was bom in London in 1898, the eldest of three surviving daughters of Ernest and Mary Briggs. The Briggs family had its origins in Yorkshire and had built up its fortune from the...
Archive Collection:
BC MS Cottingley Fairies
1920-2010
Comprises: (1) BOOKS: 11 books (and 1 video) related to the case of the Cottingley Fairies, 1973-1998; (2) JOURNAL ARTICLES, 1920-1992: including the 1920 and 1921 issues of the Strand Magazine in whi...