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Total number of records: 1550

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items1122
Archives225
Indexes141
People and organisations58
Art items2
Objects1
Textiles1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection377
English Literature351
Letters Database102
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society92
Liddle Collection57
Quaker Collection52
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society49
Herbert Read Collection38
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections21
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse19

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
zoology51
english poetry34
world war, 1914-191828
poets, english15
birds13
hemiptera10
english literature9
philosophy9
molluscs9
law8

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain28
England19
Wales11
United States5
Germany4
Wibsey4
Yorkshire4
Lincolnshire3
Russia3
Netherlands3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Gray, John Edward (1800-1875)113
Gray, John Edward76
Gray, Thomas (1716-1771)68
Gray, George Robert (1808-1872)66
Gosse, Edmund62
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology56
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)45
Johnson, Samuel38
Pidgeon, Edward36
Griffith, Edward (1790-1858)36

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 15003
From 160060
From 1700476
From 1800505
From 1900492
From 200014

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 15991
Up to 169953
Up to 1799386
Up to 1899554
Up to 1999502
Up to latest34