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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society239
Brotherton Collection166
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Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections16
Ripon Cathedral11
Cookery Collection8
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society8
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History3
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1
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atlases, british63
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)162
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor38
Britton, John (1771-1857)32
Brayley, E W (1773-1854)31
Britton, John31
Brewer, James Norris (1829-)31
Nightingale, Joseph (1775-1824)29
Nightingale, Joseph29
Brayley, E. W29
Evans, John (1812-)28

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Archive File:
BC MS ROM 1/2/32
30/12/1861
1) Handwritten letter from Earl Spencer, from Althorp [Northampton], References difficulties in excluding Gypsies and Travellers from the common at Putney and Wimbledon Manors, as desired by him and t...
Archive File:
BC MS ROM 1/2/40
13/12/1844
Partly on good progress of Gypsy Fund for a Scriptural education for the “hitherto outcast Gypsy children”.
Archive File:
BC MS ROM 1/9/6
c.1740 - c.1872
Bound album so titled. Made up of the following: 1) Cuttings/print extracts - (pg1 -33) mainly illustrations/engravings of Gypsy/Traveller related subjects including but not limited to; Spanish, Br...
Archive Judaica File:
MS ROTH/261
[1868–1877]
Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Pinḳas peraṭi. פנקס פרטי. Summary: The notebook contains personal accounts and notes by the chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregatio...
Archive Print Item:
Large Architecture B-0.1 HEA
1786-1807
Plates, dated 1778-1806 also issued separately.
Archive Print Item:
Large Architecture B-0.12 BOS
[1786]
Except for the map of Yorkshire, which is T. Conder's map of 1784, the maps of the counties are by Thomas Kitchin and originally appeared in the London Magazine from 1747-1760. Their former imprints h...
Archive Print Item:
Large Architecture B-0.12 BOS
[1786]
Except for the map of Yorkshire, which is T. Conder's map of 1784, the maps of the counties are by Thomas Kitchin and originally appeared in the London Magazine from 1747-1760. Their former imprints h...
Archive Print Item:
Art A-0.03/POR
The New Forest

Cornish, Charles John (1858-1906)

1894
Archive Print Item:
Art A-0.03/POR
The New Forest

Cornish, Charles John (1858-1906)

1894
Archive Print Item:
Bibliography A-0.02/ROX
The boke of nurture

Russell, John (fl. 1450); Rhodes, Hugh (fl. 1550); Furnivall, Frederick James (1825-1910); Worde, Wynkyn de (1534); Roxburghe Club

1867
Each part has special t.-p. and separate pagination.
Archive Print Item:
Art C-0/FOS
Beauties of English landscape

Foster, Myles Birket (1825-1899); Cooper, James Davis (1823-1904); Evans, Edmund (1826-1905); Harral, Horace (fl. 1862-1870); Bolton, F; Dalziel Brothers

1874
Additional illustrative work by F. Bolton. "Dalziel Brothers, engravers and printers." Advertisements: [2] p. at end.