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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016) | 923 |
| Silkin, Jon (1930-1997) | 752 |
| Sala, George Augustus | 506 |
| Dryden, John (1631-1700) | 323 |
| Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | 317 |
| Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) | 301 |
| Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) | 288 |
| Crossley-Holland, Kevin | 287 |
| Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913) | 280 |
| Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn | 249 |
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Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Abercrombie (1)
BC MS 20c Abercrombie (1)
1928-1969
Contains: (1) Letters of condolence to Catherine and Ralph Abercrombie on the death of Lascelles Abercrombie, Oct./Nov. 1938; (2) Abercrombie family letters, from various correspondents chiefly to Ral...
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Bennett (1)
BC MS 20c Bennett (1)
1991
Comprises the typescript draft of Bennett's introduction for the Faber version of the dramatisation of Kenneth Grahame's 'The Wind in the Willows', produced at the National Theatre in December 1991. T...
Archive Collection:
MS 1309
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:
MS 1611
MS 1611
1959-1986
Comprises: (1) ca. 125 letters concerning a Chaucer edition, mostly from Richard J. Beck to F.W. Bateson, February 1964 - June 1978; (2) Notes and draft text relating to general aspects of proposed Ch...
Archive Collection:
MS 1720
MS 1720
1950-1990
This collection comprises papers and audio recordings relating to the Poetry Room, formerly part of the School of English at the University of Leeds. It incorporates correspondence and other papers re...
Archive Collection:
MS 1753
MS 1753
1927-2002
Literary archive of Humphrey Moore and associated materials on twentieth-century poetry, assembled by John Bridgen.
Archive Collection:
MS 1759
MS 1759
c.1919-1971
Grace Stuart was the author of four books on psychology and three children’s books. She was born Agnes Grace Croll in Sheffield in 1898, and was the older of two daughters. Educated at state schools...
Archive Print Collection:
BC 1890's
BC 1890's
1890s
Literary works published in the final decade of the 19th century. The collection also contains a small number of more recent works surveying the literary and artistic movements and ideas of the closin...
Archive Print Collection:
BC 19c
BC 19c
Archive Print Collection:
BC 19c Clodd
BC 19c Clodd
Works by Edward Clodd (1840-1930), including anthropology, mythology, evolution and religion. Clodd, a banker by profession, had a far-ranging influence through his wide circle of intellectual friends...
Archive Print Collection:
BC 19c Elliott
BC 19c Elliott
Archive Print Collection:
BC 19c Gaskell
BC 19c Gaskell