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Sala, George Augustus53
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Strickland, Elizabeth (1794-1875)11
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)8
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Archive Collection:
MS 1714
1879-2002
Comprises: (1) Journal, 2 vols, 1879-1937; (2) Album containing photographs of Little Owl members, 1879-1987; (3) Minute books, 21 vols, 1879-1999; (4) Treasurer's note books, reports and cashbook, 18...
Archive Collection:
MS 2267
1972 - 2020
The Leeds Animation Workshop (LAW) archive documents the history and workings of Britain’s first all-female led animation collective. The Workshop began in 1978 and is still active, working from a t...
Archive File:
MS 896
1963
The volume is bound in green leather with the university crest embossed on it in gold. A letter from the donor, Peter Miller, to the Librarian, Mr R.P. Carr, dated 1st June 1990, is attached to the ba...
Archive Print Item:
Art A-0.03/POR
Fair women in painting and poetry

Sharp, William (1855-1905)

1894
Archive Print Item:
Art A-0.03/POR
Fair women in painting and poetry

Sharp, William (1855-1905)

1894
Archive Print Item:
Economics A-0.03/COR
1884
"Read at the annual congress of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, held at Birmingham in 1884, and published by permission of the council" - Title p.
Archive Print Item:
French A-0.31/LAP
1769
Also pub. under title : Histoire des femmes qui se sont rendues célèbres dans la littérature françoise, 1772.
Archive Print Item:
French A-0.31/LAP
1769
Also pub. under title : Histoire des femmes qui se sont rendues célèbres dans la littérature françoise, 1772.
Archive Print Item:
Modern History A-0.07/LAC
Dictionnaire historique portatif des femmes célebres (v.1)

Lacroix, Jean François de Marquis de Castries

1769
Published anonymously. By J.F. de Lacroix.