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Total number of records: 13336
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 10761 |
| Quaker Collection | 807 |
| Brotherton Collection | 414 |
| Joseph Wood Collections | 277 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 174 |
| Business Archives | 105 |
| Art and Antique Market | 99 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 97 |
| Medical Collections | 35 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 31 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Wood, Joseph (1750-1821) | 46 |
| Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814) | 27 |
| נוויירה, מנחם בן יצחק | 10 |
| Novairah, Menahem Ben Yitshak (1717-1777) | 10 |
| Navarra, Menahem | 10 |
| Noveira, Menahem | 10 |
| Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680) | 9 |
| Fairfax, Charles Colonel (1597-1673) | 7 |
| Hey, William (1736-1819) | 6 |
| Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) | 6 |
COPY LETTERS FROM RALPH THORESBY TO VARIOUS CORRESPONDENTS
1695-1724
Also includes a list of books, and a copy of the "Answer to Priestcraft" written by Thoresby's friend Richard Thornton (see Ducatus Leodiensis p536).
Lease for 20 years
1795
1. Annie Davison Bland and others 2. Charles Smith of Scolcoates and John Clayton of Kippax
COPIES OF SATIRICAL POEMS BY GEORGE PLAXTON, RECTOR OF BARWICK IN ELMET
Early 18th century
Also includes pamphlets, 18th century, correspondence, and transcripts 20th century
COUNTERPART LEASE FOR 21 YEARS
8 Jul 1609
1. John Towneley of Hyrstwood, Lancashire 2. John Brooke of Littlecargreene of Dalton, chapman
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...
BUNDLE OF DOCUMENTS
17th century-18th century
Including fines relating to Barleby, Selby, Osgodby, Riccall, Snaith, Beverley etc; also probate of Thomas Rickall of South Duffield, 1686
DEEDS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO WHITEHAVE IN CUMBERLAND
17th century-18th century
Including copy will of Mary Fisher, Whitehaven, widow 1769, probate of John Robinson of Whitehaven, merchant 1745, ticket of allotment of a pew in the new church at Whitehaven 1745, and deed of sal...
DEEDS RELATING MAINLY TO RAWMARSH AND ROTHERHAM
17th century-18th century
Includes nine deeds relating to Lamb Close, Rawmarsh 1783-1798 and probate of will of Mary Beale of Rotherham, 23 Feb 1714/5 and will of Francis Denner of Rawmarsh, 27 Aug 1770
SHORTHAND DIARY OF EDMUND PECKOVER OF UNDERCLIFFE [PARISH OF BRADFORD]
1776
Followed by longhand notes and accounts relating mainly to the sale of wool 1776