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Total number of records: 776

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Books and printed items447
Archives329

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
English Literature585
Brotherton Collection561
Leeds Poetry37
Herbert Read Collection13
Leeds Russian Archive7
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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english drama776
english poetry331
english literature279
letters272
english fiction267
theater27
french drama20
rare books14
greek drama9
actors9

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Italy1
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England1

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Daniel, George52
Daniel, George (1789-1864)52
Cumberland, John (1787-1866)52
Cumberland, John52
Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)32
Reed, Isaac (1742-1807)31
Reed, Isaac31
Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692)20
Scott, Walter16
Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)16

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Up to 1799117
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Up to 1999403
Up to latest25
Alan Bennett, draft of the introduction written for the dramatisation of 'The Wind in the Willows' at the National Theatre in 1991.

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Pierce Egan, The blind lover; or, The maid of Malines

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Algernon Charles Swinburne manuscripts

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Paul Mills literary archive

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Will Foster Archive

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Alan Ayckbourn, draft of 'A small family business', with autograph annotations.

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Thomas Blackburn Archive

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John Drinkwater, literary papers with related material

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Isabella Augusta Gregory, original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton.

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Wilfrid Wilson Gibson Archive

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David Hare, typescript first draft of screenplay for the film 'Wetherby', with related materials.

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Keown (Anna Gordon), literary papers with related material, including some correspondence

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