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Total number of records: 589

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Archives323
Books and printed items266

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Brotherton Collection436
English Literature435
Leeds Poetry37
Herbert Read Collection13
Leeds Russian Archive7
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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english drama589
english poetry320
english literature279
letters271
english fiction267
theater17
rare books14
actors9
mysteries and miracle-plays, english8
greek drama8

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Daniel, George (1789-1864)52
Daniel, George52
Cumberland, John52
Cumberland, John (1787-1866)52
Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)18
Reed, Isaac18
Reed, Isaac (1742-1807)18
Scott, Walter16
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)16
Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)16

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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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