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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | 57 |
| Lawson, Fred | 44 |
| Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975) | 24 |
| Patrick Branwell Bronte | 23 |
| Catholic Church | 20 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 14 |
| Hall, John Charles (1816-1876) | 14 |
| Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848) | 11 |
| Mcgrigor Phillips, Noel | 11 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton | 10 |
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Bennett Family Correspondence
Bennett family
c.1840-1866
The letters include 16 from the writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu to Bessie Pigott Bennett (whose younger sister, Susan, he married in 1844); 47 from Margaret Decluzeau to Bessie Pigott Bennett; and about 27...
Poetry and Audience, typescript and manuscript drafts of poems by various authors originally published in 'Poetry and Audence'
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...
Mattison Collection
Mattison, Alfred (1868-1944)
1790s-1963
The Alf Mattison collection is the archive of Leeds socialist and local historian Alf Mattison (1868-1944). His major achievement was to amass a collection documenting the development of British soci...
Bram Stoker correspondence
1866 - 1911
Correspondence addressed to Bram Stoker, generally dated between 1866 and 1911. Letters have been indexed by correspondent.
v.
c 1987 - 2007
Originally labelled V. Channel 4, November 4 1987 + Theatre Adaptations: Eye-Level, Volcano, Birmingham Rep. Youth Workshop (May 1991)
'Letters of A. B. Nicholls to Ellen Nussey'
1855-1858
Nine autograph letters from A. B. Nicholls to Ellen Nussey, bound together.
'Sylvia's Lovers' annotated manuscript (slightly incomplete)
1863
Manuscript draft for 'Sylvia's Lovers, with original printer's marks and Gaskell's revisions. The draft includes a top sheet with directions to the printer. Loose sheets in 10 envelopes. Mainly bla...
Autograph album
1800 - 1900
Containing a fragment of Sylvia's Lovers on f. 5. Also includes letters from both Elizabeth and William Gaskell, and autograph extracts of other known people, such as: Philip John Bailey, Rev. Wm Gask...
Research Material
1991 - 2005
Substantial file of research material, relating to the development of 'Black Daisies'. Files include press cuttings and photocopies of general, academic and medical articles on Alzheimers, memory and ...
Letter from Charlotte Brontë to Amelia Ringrose
24 Dec 1847
Letter to Amelia Ringrose at Brookroyd. Commenting on a letter Brontë has received from Ringrose making her acquaintance, and their mutual friendship with Ellen Nussey.
Letters of A. B. Nicholls to Clement Shorter'
c.1895-1900
Fifty-six autograph letters from A. B. Nicholls to Clement King Shorter, bound together. Letters concern Charlotte Brontë and the Bronte family manuscripts. Frequent manuscript annotations in the han...
Drafts
1991 - 2005
Series of frequently annotated drafts (8 files) charting the development of the 'Black Daisies' from initial notes to final script. The file also contains a partial musical score for the film.