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Total number of records: 292637
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| Collection group | Count |
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| Brotherton Collection | 49109 |
| Liddle Collection | 33219 |
| English Literature | 17606 |
| Letters Database | 16571 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 16028 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 15552 |
| University Archive | 12990 |
| Janina and Zygmunt Bauman | 11884 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 10268 |
| South Bank Show Production Archive | 9646 |
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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 3772 |
| Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009) | 1534 |
| Opera North | 1496 |
| English National Opera North | 1496 |
| Shorter, Clement King | 1272 |
| Crossley-Holland, Kevin | 1202 |
| Kissling, Werner (1895-1988) | 1198 |
| Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968) | 1107 |
| Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016) | 956 |
| Gosse, Edmund | 857 |
Stone heads index
1960s-1970s
Card index of approximately 1000 individual photographic recordings of stone heads, mainly from the West Riding of Yorkshire. Each recording generally consists of the event date (eg of finding or reco...
1 in 4 Collection
c1986 - 1998
The collection contains organisational papers including journals, minute books, correspondence, training information, legal guidelines and associated material. Files also include extensive reference m...
Association for the Reform of Latin Teaching Archive
Association for the Reform of Latin Teaching
1912-2001
Comprises the complete text of the earlier manuscript minutes and the more recent typescript minutes of the Association from its inception in 1912 until 2001.
Ralph Abercrombie correspondence
Abercrombie Family
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...
Artefacts collected by James Roberts Ogden
Ogden, James Roberts (1865-1940)
2000 BCE-1940
This collection includes jewellery, beads, ornaments, seals, coins, pottery, cuneiform tablets, facsimilie objects and glass slides. Many items are said to be from Ur, ancient Mesopotamian (now Iraq)...
Alan Bennett, draft of the introduction written for the dramatisation of 'The Wind in the Willows' at the National Theatre in 1991.
Bennett, Alan
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...
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...
INCOMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF THE REGISTER OF ARCHBISHOP [CARDINAL] WOLSEY BY A HAMILTON THOMPSON,
20th century
Original is at Borthwick Institute, York