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| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 83 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 44 |
| Quaker Collection | 37 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 21 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 13 |
| English Literature | 12 |
| University Art Collection | 3 |
| Liddle Collection | 3 |
| Novello Cowden Clarke Collection | 2 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Balzac, Honore De (1799-1850) | 40 |
| Saintsbury, George (1845-1933) | 40 |
| Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881 | 33 |
| Pindar, Peter (1738-1819) | 21 |
| C F Lawler | 21 |
| Gretry, Andre Ernest Modeste (1741-1813) | 19 |
| Keith, George, 1639?-1716 | 18 |
| Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881) | 14 |
| Society of Friends | 12 |
| Cuixart, Modest (1925-) | 10 |
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Modest Cuixart
Cuixart, Modest (1925-)
7 Jun 1966 - 17 Jun 1966
This file contains 1 signed typescript letter and 1 postcard from the painter Modest Cuixart, and 1 signed typescript letter from his wife Maria, to Herbert Read. Read's carbon copy responses are type...
Modest
n.d.
(n d) (4 typed copies of 1944 text, initially entitled Na iarmarke', with fragment of typed copy of 'Molodost' i starost'' on reverse of 1 page) 4ff; TS, with MS amendments; Russian
Title: A modest wish
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem, describing the uncontrolled and unprofitable nature of
undirected thoughts, praying for guidance that time might not be spent idly