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Total number of records: 110281

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection29859
Herbert Read Collection14071
English Literature11800
Leeds Russian Archive10902
Cookery Collection7137
Liddle Collection3949
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2523
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1636
Quaker Collection725
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture683

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-19184523
jews1229
art1120
english poetry1034
world war, 1939-1945998
cooking964
romanies851
latin language816
furniture777
cooking, english496

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain2690
Soviet Union1557
England1379
Russia781
France601
Germany475
Rome437
Iceland433
Europe374
Greece314

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3772
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)854
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)553
Great Britain529
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum446
Amsterdam (Netherlands)401
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)387
Leeds Animation Workshop374
Virgil338
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-319

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 1900105942
From 20004338

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 991
Up to 18992
Up to 1999102211
Up to latest8064

Archive Print Collection

Stand Magazine Archive

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997); Baro, Gene; Smith, Ken (1938-2003); Lamb, Catherine; Brown, Merle E (1925-); Gardner, Raymond; Brunner, Edward; Rudolph, Anthony - Menard Press; Marshall, Brenda; Tracy, Lorna; Fink, Howard; Wilding, Michael (1942-); Ober, Robert; Gardner, Val; Heal, David; Wedde, Ian; Kureczko, Victor; Pybus, Rodney (1938-); Jones, Ag; Astley, Neil; Bradshaw, David C A; Wise, David; Keen, John; McDuff, David (1945-); Kates, Jim; Blackburn, Michael (1954-); Cleary, Brendan; Morgan, Richard; Joseph, Lawrence; Kingsbury, Jack; Evans, Lynn; Kingsbury, Pam; Alderson, David; Paterson, Evangeline; Emerson, Jessie; Schenker, Daniel; Kay, Amanda; Hinton, Brian; Robinson, Peter (1953-); Arthurs, Jack; Lewis, Peter; Ayton, Michael; Bennet, Peter (1942-); Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008); Quick, Margaret; Davies, Ioan; N Coe, Richard; Harrison, Tony (1937-); Matthews, Geoffrey (1920-1984); Rex, John

1952-2012

This collection represents the archives of Jon Silkin's Stand magazine, from early days in London from 1952 to 1957, through its relaunch from Leeds in 1960 and move to Newcastle in 1965, through to i...

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Stan Barstow book collection

1961- 1991

Copies of works by Stan Barstow, in various languages.

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David and Betty Beaty book collection

1959 - 1995

Copies of works by David and Betty Beaty.

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John Gawsworth book collection

1931-1945

Print material owned by or relating to, John Gawsorth

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Alberta Vickridge book collection

1922-1947

Print material owned by or relating to, Alberta Vickridge

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Rayner Heppenstall book collection

1944-1988

Print material owned by or relating to, Rayner Heppenstall

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Paul Mills book collection

1976-1978

Print material owned by or relating to, Paul Mills

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John Mackendrick book collection

1996

Print material owned by or relating to, John Mackendrick

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Philip O'Connor book collection

2002

Print material owned by or relating to, Philip O'Connor

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Small School book collection

1986

Print material owned by or relating to, Small School

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Fleur Adcock book collection

1987

Print material owned by or relating to, Fleur Adcock

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Banham Collection

1960-2018

Over 300 publications collected by Professor Martin Banham, mainly consisting of plays by African dramatists and critical works on African theatre, with some poetry. Much of the collection was publish...

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