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Total number of records: 643

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Archives504
Books and printed items139

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection643
English Literature543
Herbert Read Collection44
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections4
Leeds Poetry2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
poets, english643
letters503
pre-raphaelites501
english poetry25
critics11
world war, 1914-19186
soldiers4
american poetry2
authors, english2
poets, american2

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Great Britain2
Isle of Wight (England)1
Gloucestershire (England)1

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Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)233
Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)152
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-183422
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)21
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-190911
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-182411
Coburn, Kathleen10
Christensen, Merton10
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-18227
Engell, James (1951-)6

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From 1800518
From 1900115
From 200010

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Up to 1899471
Up to 1999158
Up to latest14

Archive Collection

Rossetti Family correspondence

Rossetti Family

1843-1909

A collection of manuscript letters and associated material written by various members of the Rossetti family. The collection includes letters written by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (DGR), William Michael...

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Philip O'Connor, letters and papers with some of his writings

O'Connor, Philip (1916-1998)

1916-2003

Comprises the personal papers and documents of Philip O'Connor; his correspondence with various literary figures (including Michael Hamburger, Stephen Spender, Gregory Stephenson, and David Thomson), ...

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Geoffrey Hill Archive

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1940s-2016

This collection represents the archives of the poet Geoffrey Hill. The archive comprises items relating to Hill's poetry from the late 1940s to 2016, in addition to items relating to his critical work...

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Rodney Pybus Archive

Pybus, Rodney (1938-)

c.1960-2010

Includes the literary papers of Rodney Pybus relating to his publications, draft poetry notebooks, papers relating to translations of Lautremont and Catullus; drafts and research materials for Pybus's...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti correspondence

c.1852 - 1882

Letters written by Dante Gabriel Rossetti and addressed to a range of correspondents. The series includes long sequences of letters addressed to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton, William Davis, Francis ...

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William Michael Rossetti correspondence

1843-1909

Letters written by William Michael Rossetti to various correspondents. Includes a significant series of letters addressed to John Lucas Tupper, and a further series to Annie Tupper.

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Maria Rossetti letters

c.1850 - 1876

2 letters sent by Maria Rossetti, one to Dr Heimann, and another to John Lucas Tupper.

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Scrapbook pages including Rossetti Family correspondence

1843-1909

Large scrapbook type pages, including copies of images of the Rossettis and some original correspondence pasted in.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti correspondence transcripts

1843-1909

12 volumes of typescript transcriptions, with very occasional manuscript annotations, of Dante Gabriel Rossetti letters (originals at BC MS 19c Rossetti/1).

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

1872-1882

Letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton, a solicitor, literary critic and friend who regularly visited and advised Rossetti. The letters, which are often brief, note the ...

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