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Total number of records: 16861

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives12255
Books and printed items4333
Art items101
Objects88
People and organisations35
Textiles30
Coins17
Indexes2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
South Bank Show Production Archive4643
Brotherton Collection2075
University Archive1432
Leeds Russian Archive1272
English Literature777
Cookery Collection419
Student Newspapers353
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman286
Leeds Animation Workshop200
Quaker Collection199

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
popular music803
literature (prose)600
theatre499
visual arts480
television456
classical music414
film319
dance213
opera161
general arts programming154

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England299
Great Britain275
Russia142
Soviet Union131
Italy89
Russia (Federation)75
Leeds44
Germany37
France35
Saint Petersburg (Russia)32

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)722
English National Opera North466
Opera North466
Women'S Aid Federation England153
Women'S Aid153
Women'S Aid Federation of England153
National Women'S Aid Federation153
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)92
Sotheby'S (Firm)64
Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-195363

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 1991
Up to 29941
Up to 3991
Up to 59911
Up to 8992
Up to 9991
Up to 15993
Up to 17991
Up to 189935
Up to 199941
Up to latest16651

Archive Object Collection

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)...

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Archive Collection

'AMY JOHNSON AND MR X'

Nov 2000

Photocopy of an article from 'Flypast'

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Archive Collection

BURLEY IN WHARFEDALE MILLENNIUM CALENDAR

2000

Includes copies of two items from MD413

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Archive Collection

MANEY PUBLISHING MILLENNIUM CALENDAR

2000

Containing short history of WS Maney and Son Ltd, printers, Leeds

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Archive Collection

VILLAS OF THE BRIGANTES AND PARISI - CRITERIA FOR SITE LOCATION

2001

Unpublished dissertation by M Burroughs on 3-1/2 inch floppy disk

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