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Total number of records: 4699

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	3779
Archives	687
Indexes	195
People and organisations	27
Coins	5
Textiles	3
Objects	2
Art items	1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	1048
Leeds Russian Archive	297
English Literature	295
Liddle Collection	230
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	187
Quaker Collection	159
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	121
Herbert Read Collection	88
Ripon Cathedral	78
University Archive	76

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
world war, 1914-1918	101
vases, ancient	42
letters	39
operas	36
socialism	34
russians	34
russian literature	33
natural history	31
poetry	27
law	26

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
France	117
Great Britain	59
Denmark	39
Soviet Union	27
Rome (Italy)	22
Europe	20
Rome	14
Germany	12
Greece	12
England	11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Voltaire (1694-1778)	50
Whiteley, J L	44
Gould, H E	44
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)	40
Browne, Gordon (1858-1932)	38
Browne, Gordon	38
Browne, Hablot Knight	38
M'Cormick, Arthur David	38
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)	38
Lever, Charles James (1806-1872)	38

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1700	1292
From 1800	1590
From 1900	1793
From 2000	24

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1799	1045
Up to 1899	1601
Up to 1999	1860
Up to latest	188

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Wheatcroft, E L E

1926-1941

Professor E L E Wheatcroft Prof. Wheatcroft was appointed to the Chair of Electrical Engineering at Leeds in 1926 and stayed in this post till he resigned in 1941. He died in March 1982. 1. Typesc...

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