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Total number of records: 10908

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture5390
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive2784
Liddle Collection968
University Archive937
Student Newspapers780
Womens Aid Federation of England Archive153
Brotherton Collection86
Leeds Russian Archive32
Art and Antique Market31
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History30

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
occupations1204
nature937
culture714
buildings627
agriculture624
animals606
implements, utensils etc501
community life409
english language - dialects376
architecture308

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England3363
Yorkshire371
Essex165
Lancashire154
Lincolnshire148
Somerset140
Norfolk139
Salop (Shropshire)121
Devon121
Staffordshire117

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1277
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)1123
Wright, John T541
Wright, Peter415
Sykes, Donald Richard333
Barry, Michael V (1935-)298
Brunk, Wille155
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)140
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)140
National Women'S Aid Federation137

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 190010644
From 2000264

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18991
Up to 199910613
Up to latest293
Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Poetry and Audience
c.1954-1972
This collection contains typescript and manuscript drafts of poems by 33 authors, submitted for publication in the Leeds student literary magazine 'Poetry and Audience.' Also included is a small amoun...
Archive Collection:
MS 2283
1917-1917
Manuscript in French in modern calligraphic Gothic bookhand on parchment, containing the poems of Paul-Marie Verlaine and Louis Gabriel Charles Vicaire in the hand of, and illuminated by, Alberto Sang...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1099
1900s-1990s, 2009
PHOTOGRAPHS (prints, copy prints, negatives, lantern slides, caption notes: British Embassy staff, Petrograd, 1918 /1-5/; British submariners, Russia, 1916 /6-7/; B S Lombard's wife and daughter (?) /...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 1455
1900s-1910s, 1997
Photocopy of "Otkrytye pis'ma i drugie khudozhestvennye izdaniia Obshchiny sv Evgenii Krasnogo Kresta [...]: Spravochnyi ukazatel' khudozhestvennykh izdanii", 6th ed (Petrograd, 1915) /1/ (see also co...
Archive Sub-collection:
LRA/MS 907
1914-1982, 1997-1998
Photograph (and negative) of S N Andronikova-Gal'pern, Paris, nd /1-2/. Cutting of G Vasil'ev, `Neizvestnyi portret', "Nedelia" (Moscow), no 24, 11-17 June 1979, p 21 /3/. Letters and postcards to S...
Archive Series:
LUA/PER/023
1945-1982
Biography: Mary Varey Rawes graduated from the University of Leeds with a B.A. in Geography in 1948 and with a Diploma of Education in 1949. 1: Letters and notices relating to admission to B.A. Hons...
Archive Sub-series:
BC MS 20c Harrison/04/V
c 1987 - 2007
Originally labelled “V. – Channel 4, November 4 1987 + Theatre Adaptations: Eye-Level, Volcano, Birmingham Rep. Youth Workshop (May 1991)”
Archive File:
LIDDLE/WW1/AIR/002
1914-1918
Commission (Feb 1915); Reports, Leeds University School of Instruction for Officers (May-June 1915); 2 letters relating to being taken POW (Prisoner of War) (1916, 1919); 2 copies of the birth certifi...
Archive File:
LUA/STU/002/E/LGBT/1/10
2021-2022
Campaign leaflet produced by LGBT+ Society.
Archive File:
LIDDLE/WW1/GS/0057/1
1918
Christmas card
Archive File:
LIDDLE/WW1/GS/0057/4
1914-1918
Photographs
Archive File:
LIDDLE/WW1/GS/0057/5
1914-1918