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Total number of records: 243

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Brotherton Collection227
English Literature217
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections10
Cookery Collection1
Quaker Collection1

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letters243
poets, english208
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voyages and travels1
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mathematics1
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Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)131
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)22
Marshall Family1
Marshall, James Garth (1802-1873)1
Maister Family1
Leech, Robert1
Whitmell, Charles Thomas (1849-1919)1
Oates, Fanny1
Ravald, Thomas1
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Generalogical notes and related correspondence

1838 - 1895

Contains genealogical notes on the Holland family, including an obituary of Charles Holland (reprint from Financial Reformer, March 1870), and correspondence. Correspondents include Charles Holland (1...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

1869 - 1891

Includes genealogical notes on the Holland family, the handwritten memoir of Samuel Holland, and a newspaper excerpt from the Liverpool Daily Post relating to Old Lancashire Houses (21 March 1889). Al...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

1838 - 1891

Includes genealogical notes on the Holland and Gaskell families, incl. an extract from the Manchester Guardian on Sir Henry Holland’s ancestry (1888), and a drawing of the coat of arms of Henry VI H...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

1869 - 1870

Includes genealogical notes on the Holland family, invoices, and notes on road rights. Also includes correspondence to Charles Holland from: Edgar Holland (his son, 1870); A.H.; [?] on Biggs, Holland ...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

1867 - 1896

Includes genealogical notes on the Holland family, a copy of the Holland family tree, newspaper excerpts, and a list of financial payments to be made to members of the Holland family [will preparation...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

19th Century

Includes genealogical notes on the Holland and Swinton families; an envelope containing bookplate of John Yate Holland & a drawing (with notes) of coat of arms of Holland of Clytllon [sic];,print of a...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

1853 - 1876

Includes correspondence to Charles Holland from: Frederick Samuel Hare; Edgar Holland (son). Correspondence to Edgar Holland from: Edward Holland (Dumbleton Hall); R.D. Radcliffe; Emanuel Edward Geflo...

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Holland family correspondence and related material

19th Century

Notes on the monopoly of the Bank of England,

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Signed declarations by two magistrates at Glassaugh, Banffshire,

Oct/1752.

Signed declarations by two magistrates at Glassaugh, Banffshire, Concerning the arrest of three Tinkers, 3 pp.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to Ford Madox Brown

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 21.02.1859

Two letters addressed to Ford Maddox Brown.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to George Lucas

c. 30 Mar 1865

'My dear Lucas/You will have heard from Taylor that he must decline the proposed articles...'

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Charles Rowley Jr to Dante Gabriel Rossetti

07 Apr 1876

Letter addressed to DGR from Charles Rowley, on 'English Picture Publishing Company' headed paper. Rowley would like to publish a painting of DGR's, presumably as part of a wider programme of publicat...

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