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Total number of records: 495

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Books and printed items480
Archives14
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Brotherton Collection132
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections21
English Literature20
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society19
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture10
Herbert Read Collection10
Cookery Collection4
Ripon Cathedral3
Liddle Collection3
Leeds Russian Archive2

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indians of north america16
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women in the motion picture industry5
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film festivals5

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Scotland495
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Robertson, William (1721-1793)61
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor38
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)32
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-158718
Gleig, George16
Gleig, George Bishop of Brechin (1753-1840)16
Society For the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy15
Blavet, Jean Louis (1719-1809)14
Blavet, Jean Louis14
Great Britain. Record Commission14

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Archive Collection:
MS 2073
1908-1918
Correspondence, notebooks, diaries and reports/loose notes documenting Hall's research and information gathering.Mainly concerned with (UK) Gypsy and Traveller biographies and genealogical details.
Archive Sub-sub-collection:
YAS/MD59/2/5
1333
Archive Series:
MS 2073/1
1908-1918
Letters addressed to Reverend George Hall (at Ruckland Rectory, Nr. Louth, Lincolnshire) from a number of correspondents across the UK, (one in the USA). Most reference Hall's own and other's literary...
Archive Sub-series:
BC MS Rom/Fraser/B/5
1603 -1994
Original and photocopies of documents (statutes and court cases) concerning national laws in England, Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma. 1) Typescript repo...
Archive Object File:
BC MS ROM 1/8/1
Jun/1954
Traditional hand crafted flowers made from wood shavings, purchased in "Moffat,(Dumfrieshire)." [Dumfries & Galloway]
Archive File:
MS 2073/1/15
1908-1915
Correspondence sent by Andrew McCormick [solicitor] of Newton Stewart, Scotland. Referencing information about [Scottish] Gypsies and Travellers, including reference to photographic slides/films and m...
Archive File:
MS 2067/B/4/1/83
Jul 2001 - Jan 2002
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's contribution to a seminar titled "Happiness of Certain Pleasures" on 22 January 2002. (University of Edinburgh, 22 Jan 2002) (Zygmunt Bauman cancelled tri...
Archive File:
MS 2067/B/4/1/175
Jul 1999 - Sep 2000
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of lectures titled "“Identity in the Globalising world” and “when culture meets?” on 26 September 2000 at the “2000 years, faith, Culture...
Archive File:
MS 2067/B/4/1/468
Apr 1994 - May 1994
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture on 19 may 1994 at the University of Edinburgh.
Archive Print Item:
Modern History A-0.03/ROB
1824
Contents: 1-3: History of Scotland. -- 4-7: Reign of Charles V. -- 8-11: History of America. -- 12: Ancient India.
Archive Print Item:
Modern History A-0.03/ROB
1824
Contents: 1-3: History of Scotland. -- 4-7: Reign of Charles V. -- 8-11: History of America. -- 12: Ancient India.
Archive Print Item:
Modern History A-0.03/ROB
1824
Contents: 1-3: History of Scotland. -- 4-7: Reign of Charles V. -- 8-11: History of America. -- 12: Ancient India.