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Total number of records: 8155

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Archives5108
Books and printed items2313
Textiles446
Art items192
Coins94
Objects2

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Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive3599
Cookery Collection1141
Brotherton Collection1109
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History539
Art and Antique Market539
International Textile Collection446
University Art Collection179
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse169
Coin Collection94
Medical Collections41

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cooking, english324
english poetry170
cooking170
home economics132
medicine103
cooking, french59
gastronomy59
confectionery52
recipes51
menus44

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China191
United Kingdom61
Kashmir55
Asia54
Europe41
France28
Italy28
Turkey21
Hong Kong16
Leeds14

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People and organisationsCount
Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)1252
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)58
Careme, M A (1784-1833)29
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)28
Westoby, Edward26
Chinese, Unknown25
Patrick Branwell Bronte23
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)22
Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)21
Francatelli, Charles Elme (1805-1876)21

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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

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The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)
The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)

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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery
A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery

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General and commercial directory of the borough of Leeds : including the out-townships of Armley, Beeston... and several of the principal neighbouring villages ... A copy of the Factories' Regulation Act, and an abstract of the Leeds and Selby Railway Act ... illustrated with a map of the borough of Leeds
General and commercial directory of the borough of Leeds : including the out-townships of Armley, Beeston... and several of the principal neighbouring villages ... A copy of the Factories' Regulation Act, and an abstract of the Leeds and Selby Railway Act ... illustrated with a map of the borough of Leeds

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The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French
The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French

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John Deakin Heaton MD, FRCP (First Chairman of Council 1874-80)
John Deakin Heaton MD, FRCP (First Chairman of Council 1874-80)

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John Beaumont (Professor of Textiles, Yorkshire College 1875-89)
John Beaumont (Professor of Textiles, Yorkshire College 1875-89)

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Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish MP (President of the Yorkshire College 1874-82)
Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish MP (President of the Yorkshire College 1874-82)

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Male Nude Figure Holding a Jug
Male Nude Figure Holding a Jug

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Portrait of John Marshall
Portrait of John Marshall

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Teapot and lid, probably Leeds
Teapot and lid, probably Leeds

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