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Total number of records: 202691

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items122976
Archives41443
People and organisations22995
Indexes13020
Coins1261
Textiles523
Art items356
Objects116

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection45537
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society21125
English Literature14800
Quaker Collection8717
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse7150
Letters Database6054
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive3669
Ripon Cathedral3320
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2428
Cookery Collection2240

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
society of friends1748
sermons, english1388
english poetry947
english language758
letters666
theology647
natural history638
law reports, digests, etc573
cooking, english547
letter539

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain5648
France2392
England970
Rome739
Europe713
Greece530
Italy444
Yorkshire (England)403
Scotland359
Ireland322

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Anonymous2647
Church of England2015
Great Britain1794
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)1466
Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)1279
Catholic Church1215
Great Britain. Parliament1135
Society of Friends1032
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)975
Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)712

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From 14003790
From 15007732
From 160031604
From 170060378
From 180096693
From 19006
From 200083

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Archive Collection

GRANT AND PRECEPT

28 Aug 1599-17th century

1. John Hyndesley of Foggthorpe and his son John 2. John Clarke of Warter and his son Robert

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS: INQUISITIONS

1808-1811

Comprising a volume of copies of Inquisitions relating to the Roos, Salvain and Aldburgh families, (Edward I to Henry VI 1306-1443), original letters from Robert Surtees, pedigrees of Hilton, Conyer...

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES

nd [19th century]

Comprising a volume of pedigrees of Ashton, Sherwood, Rockley, Saville, Gascoigne and Blakeston some with branches. Index in volume, but the last 10 pedigrees are missing.

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PRINT OF A TRACING OF THE HEADINGLEY TITHE MAP AND TRANSCRIPT OF THE AWARD

(1846)

Transcript of the award omitts acreages and tithes paid

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JOHN WARBURTON'S COLLECTION FOR THE HISTORY OF YORKSHIRE VOL.9 [PHOTOCOPY]

Early 18th century

Containing a history of Hatfield by Abraham de la Pryme and an account of the churches of Hatfield, Fishlake, and Barnby Dun by James Torre, with John Speed's map of Yorkshire, North and East Ridings...

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LETTERS PATENT OF PHILIP AND MARY CONFIRMING PRIVILEGES TO THE ARCHBISHOPS OF YORK

1557

Priviledges relating to treason, assizes, gaol delivery, seizure of forfeited goods, treasure trove, collection of fines and amercements, markets, prisons in Beverley and Ripon, free waren in their de...

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES

1810-1820

Comprising a volume of pedigrees with notes, including Ryther, Suger; Hoghton, Langton; Gerard, Butler, Clitheroe, Balderston, Gascoigne, Tate, Radcliffe, Fitzwilliam, with descent of the Constables ...

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SOKES, THE LEEDS BAKEHOUSE

19th century

Unpublished article by John Holmes

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ANCIENT IRON-STONE PITS

1884

Unpublished article by John Holmes

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THE VICE-ROY EARLS OF NORTHUMBRIA

nd [19th century]

Unpublished article by Frederick Ross

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CIVIL WAR PROCEEDINGS IN YORKSHIRE

19th century

Unpublished transcripts of civil war tracts

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