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Total number of records: 1779

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items711
Archives625
Indexes371
People and organisations57
Textiles10
Objects3
Art items2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection739
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse203
English Literature154
Liddle Collection120
Letters Database89
Quaker Collection86
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive70
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society65
Herbert Read Collection57
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections52

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing86
letters83
pre-raphaelites76
poets, english76
world war, 1914-191837
art education20
culture15
family13
english language - dialects13
stars13

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom35
Great Britain10
China9
Genoa, Italy8
Leeds, United Kingdom6
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)6
Leeds (England)6
England5
Soviet Union5
Russia4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Anonymous78
Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)47
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)40
Royal Observatory (Cape of Good Hope)31
Morris, William (1834-1896)25
Morris, May (1862-1938)24
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)24
Gill, Sir David (1843-1914)22
Gill, David21
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)18

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 11002
From 12002
From 14002
From 15004
From 1600136
From 1700198
From 1800643
From 1900665
From 200027

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 14992
Up to 15994
Up to 1699126
Up to 1799185
Up to 1899605
Up to 1999699
Up to latest55

Archive Collection

Colonel Hope Kelsall Collection

1890-1910

Comprises photographs taken by Kelsall while on leave from the British Army in India, broadly 1890-1910, showing scenes in India, Sri Lanka (dated 1905), China, Japan, Burma and Korea. The subjects i...

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