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Total number of records: 3053
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Cookery Collection | 1695 |
| Brotherton Collection | 303 |
| English Literature | 33 |
| Incunabula | 22 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 11 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 4 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 3 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 2 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 2 |
| Ripon Cathedral | 1 |
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828) | 59 |
| Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | 58 |
| Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781) | 29 |
| Careme, M A (1784-1833) | 29 |
| Acton, Eliza (1799-1859) | 24 |
| Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858) | 23 |
| Senn, Charles Herman (1862-1934) | 22 |
| Francatelli, Charles Elme (1805-1876) | 22 |
| Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770) | 21 |
| Lady | 16 |
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Archive Print Collection:
F34 Historical Biology
F34 Historical Biology
A large collection of school and college biology textbooks relating to the history of scientific education, reflecting the approaches to teaching and aspects of the subject which were popular at the t...
Archive Print Collection:
BC Trv
BC Trv
1600-1800
Works on European and Mediterranean travel in the period 1600 to 1800. Many of the works are descriptions of individual countries (including Russia, Europe, Middle East, Turkey, Italy and Spain), by E...
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English A-0.033/ENG
English A-0.033/ENG
Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Garrick, David (1717-1779)
[1766?]
Bound in volume with overall title page: "The English theatre in eight volumes, containing the most valuable plays which have been acted on the London stage. Vol. VIII".
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Folio Art C-0/GIL
Folio Art C-0/GIL
The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)
Gillray, James (1756-1815); Bohn, Henry G (1796-1884)
[1851]
Vol. 1 consists of 582 copper-plate engravings; v. 2, without t.p., is supplementary and contains 45 additional engravings.
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Modern History P-0.06/SOC
Modern History P-0.06/SOC
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
Society of Antiquaries of London
1790
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Yorkshire H-Lee-0.7/PAR
Yorkshire H-Lee-0.7/PAR
1834
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Large Yorkshire A-0.52 WAL
Large Yorkshire A-0.52 WAL
The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French
Walker, George (1781-1856)
1814
Plates inscribed: Geo. Walker del.
Added t.-p.: Costumes du comté d'York, représentés dans une série de quarante planches.
40 col. aquatint pl., incl. 6 showing uniform.
The plates (when dated)...
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English A-0.01 LON
English A-0.01 LON
The London mercury
Squire, Sir John Collings (1884-1958)
v.1-39, no.234 1919/20-1938/39
Edited by J.C. Squire.
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Modern History P-9.03/BUX
Modern History P-9.03/BUX
1801
Archive Print Item:
YAS 0555
YAS 0555
The Kings Maiesties speach to the Lords and Commons of this present Parliament at Whitehall, on Wednesday the xxj of March anno Dom. 1609
Barker, Robert (1645); England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
[1609]
Indexed in: STC (2nd ed.)
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Bedford Collection G063
Bedford Collection G063
Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete and universal practical library, and operative cyclopædia
Mackenzie, Colin (1775?-1827); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wardell, A; Wardell, C; Wardell, Elizabeth
1830
Published also under title: A family library; or, Five thousand receipts in the useful and domestic arts.
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YAS 0806
YAS 0806
Charles Waterton : his home, habits, and handiwork : Reminiscences of an intimate and most confiding personal association for nearly thirty years
Hobson, Richard (1795-1868)
1866
"Catalogue of pictures at Walton Hall, near Wakefield; as prepared by the late Mr. Waterton": p. [301]-317.