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Total number of records: 41746
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 19480 |
| Brotherton Collection | 5407 |
| Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive | 3669 |
| Quaker Collection | 2339 |
| Art and Antique Market | 1740 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 1732 |
| Novello Cowden Clarke Collection | 1503 |
| Business Archives | 1390 |
| English Literature | 1120 |
| Medieval Manuscripts | 755 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927) | 1279 |
| Sala, George Augustus | 427 |
| Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) | 227 |
| Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919) | 137 |
| Wood, Joseph (1750-1821) | 105 |
| Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria | 66 |
| Sala, Bessie (Mrs George Sala) | 46 |
| Cowden Clarke, Charles | 34 |
| Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814) | 29 |
| Novello, (Joseph) Alfred | 29 |
Count of Earliest date
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD1
YAS/MD1
1282-1518
A collection of charters bound together in a case. They relate principally to lands, etc., in Acaster Malbis, but there is a deed relating to Chevermunt, and another to Bishopthorpe. Four of the chart...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1
YAS/MS1
1695-1724
Also includes a list of books, and a copy of the "Answer to Priestcraft" written by Thoresby's friend Richard Thornton (see Ducatus Leodiensis p536).
Archive Collection:
MS Dep. 1973/1
MS Dep. 1973/1
1862-1866
Papers relating to the fund raised in Leeds for relief of distress in the Lancashire cotton districts caused by the American civil war
In the autumn of 1862, the American Civil War began to affect t...
Archive Collection:
YAS/DD10
YAS/DD10
15th-19th century
Deeds and copyhold admittances, mainly relating to Eggborough, Kelfield, Kellington, Sherwood and Whitley and the families of Awnby [or Anby], Girlington, Jackson, Laycock and Morritt 15th-19th centur...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD285/10
YAS/MD285/10
1795
1. Annie Davison Bland and others
2. Charles Smith of Scolcoates and John Clayton of Kippax
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS10
YAS/MS10
1716-1723
Microfilm copy available.
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS100
YAS/MS100
1800-1819
Comprising several pedigrees of the Beaumont family, tricks and quarterings of arms with a number of original letters to Radcliffe from R H and J Beaumont of Whitley Hall, Kirkheaton
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1000
YAS/MS1000
c1810-1885
The original watercolours for the images published as engravings in 'The Costume of Yorkshire' 1814 in one volume, a volume of engravings from the first edition and an edition of 'The Costume of Yorks...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1001
YAS/MS1001
Early 18th century
Also includes pamphlets, 18th century, correspondence, and transcripts 20th century
Archive Collection:
YAS/DD101
YAS/DD101
8 Jul 1609
1. John Towneley of Hyrstwood, Lancashire
2. John Brooke of Littlecargreene of Dalton, chapman
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD101
YAS/MD101
28 Aug 1599-17th century
1. John Hyndesley of Foggthorpe and his son John
2. John Clarke of Warter and his son Robert