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Total number of records: 544

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	297
Books and printed items	247

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
English Literature	544
Brotherton Collection	355
Leeds Poetry	4

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
english literature	544
letters	282
english poetry	271
english drama	267
english fiction	263
eighteenth century	18
authors, english	17
english language	12
erotic literature, english	10
french literature	7

Count of Place

Place	Count
Yorkshire (England)	6
Great Britain	4
Venice (Italy)	3
Ireland	3
Cumberland	2
Spain	1
India	1
Europe	1
Scandinavia	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia) (1743-1825)	50
Barbauld	50
Nichols, John (1745-1826)	17
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)	10
Pettit, Alexander (1958-)	10
Pettit, Alexander	10
Spedding, Patrick	10
Basire, Isaac (1704-1768)	9
Basire, James, 1730-1802	9
Markland, Jeremiah, 1693-1776	9

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1800	122
From 1900	415
From 2000	7

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1899	108
Up to 1999	415
Up to latest	21

Katharine Mary Briggs, correspondence and papers

George Borrow, literary manuscripts with related material

James A. Manson, correspondence

Bernard Barton, correspondence and literary manuscripts with related materials

George Eliot, autograph letters to her by celebrities of her time, relating to literary and personal matters

Walter Savage Landor, literary fragments and letters

Maarten Maartens Manuscripts

Robert Louis Stevenson, correspondence and literary manuscripts

William Makepeace Thackeray, correspondence and literary manuscripts with related material

Brontë family manuscripts and correspondence

Edmund Gosse Archive

Lascelles Abercrombie manuscripts