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Total number of records: 605

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	603
Archives	2

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	17
Ripon Cathedral	10
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	5
English Literature	5
Incunabula	1
Quaker Collection	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
greek language	605
latin language	127
greek literature	27
english language	23
latin literature	18
greek language, biblical	17
hebrew language	10
greek poetry	5
attic greek dialect	4
iambic poetry, greek	4

Count of Place

Place	Count
Rome	12
Greece	7
Iran	2
Egypt	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Sidgwick, Arthur (1840-1920)	19
Homer	19
Jerram, C S (1838-1914)	17
Arnold, Thomas Kerchever (1800-1853)	16
Estienne, Henri (1531-1598)	13
Barker, Edmund Henry (1788-1839)	12
Barker, Edmund Henry	12
Hillard, A E (1865-1935)	12
Valpy, Abraham John	12
Valpy, Abraham John (1787-1854)	12

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1400	1
From 1500	16
From 1600	19
From 1700	28
From 1800	307
From 1900	233
From 2000	1

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1499	1
Up to 1599	16
Up to 1699	19
Up to 1799	27
Up to 1899	304
Up to 1999	232
Up to latest	6

Archive Collection

John Armstrong Davison correspondence and papers

Davison, John Armstrong

1922-1969

John Armstrong Davison (1906-1966) was professor of Greek language and literature at the University of Leeds from 1951 until his death in December 1966. He was educated at Haileybury and Corpus Christ...

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Autograph manuscript of W. Spence's poems, with some later notes on the Greek alphabet and language.

Spence, W

1805-early 19--?

The collection of verse comprises poems (1)'Cowpers Lyre' dated 'Aug 1 1806'; (2) 'The flight of the Muses: respectfully inscribed to B--ns' dated 'Aug 13 1806' and addressed to Robert Burns; (3) 'Con...

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