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Total number of records: 24

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Books and printed items18
Archives6

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Leeds Russian Archive6
Brotherton Collection3
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1
English Literature1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
british24
letters2
missions1
recipes1
retroactive laws1
railroads1
commonplace-books1
account books1
afghan wars1
ashanti (african people)1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France6
Burma4
India4
Great Britain2
Magdala (Ethiopia)1
South Africa1
Kumasi (Ghana)1
Ghana1
Afghanistan1
Ethiopia1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Castera, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)4
Symes, Michael (1753?-1809)4
Alger, John Goldworth3
Normanby, Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of (1797-1863)2
Normanby, Constantine Henry Phipps, Marquess of, 1797-18632
Campbell, George, Sir, 1824-18922
Campbell, George (1824-1892)2
Prior, Melton1
Wolseley, Garnet Wolseley, Viscount, 1833-19131
Roberts, Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl, 1832-19141

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GUDGEON Collection

1847-1868

Gudgeon family commonplace and accounts book, Marfin Brod, St Petersburg etc, 1847-1869 /1/. Homemade French-Russian vocabulary book /2/. Postal and other receipts, 1854-1868 and nd /3-9/. Recipes, li...

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DICKSON Family

1881

Photocopies of passports issued to Elizabeth Dickson in Edinburgh and Warsaw for travel in the Russian Empire /1-2/.

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MIRRIELEES Family

1877, 1890

Photocopies of: Obituary of Archibald Mirrielees in "Bible Society Monthly Reporter", vol X, no 23, 2 April 1877 /1/; letter (annotated by Harvey Pitcher) from Muir & Mirrielees to Aylmer Maude, Mosco...

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HOWARD Family (I)

1867

Parchment certificate of honorary Russian citizenship awarded by Alexander II to Vasilii Osipovich Govard (Howard) and his family, of Medyn' (Kaluga Government), 1867 /1qq/. "Kompaniia Troitsko-Kondro...

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TRUBETSKAIA, Princess Varvara (1828?-)

1845-1848

Photocopies of letters from Princess Varvara Trubetskaia to Jemima Rodger (nee Davi(d)son; died 1854) (7, 1845-1848) /1-7/. Photograph of portrait of Princess Trubetskaia /8/.

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HACKWORTH Family

1836, 1975

Photocopies of travel documents issued to John Wesley Hackworth (1820-1891) for return journey from Russia, 1836 /1-4/. Robert Young "Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive" (Shildon, 1923/1975) /5/.

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Memorials of the empire of Japon : in the XVI and XVII centuries

Rundall, Thomas; Adams, William (1564-1620)

1850

Contents: A description of the empire in the 16th century. From... Harleian mss. 6249 -- Letters of William Adams,1611 to 1617 -- Notes -- Summary of a narrative by His Excellancy Don Rodrigo de Viver...

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Relation de l'ambassade anglaise, envoyée en 1795 dans le royaume d'Ava ou l'empire des Birmans (plates)

Symes, Michael (1753?-1809); Castéra, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)

An IX [1800-1801]

Includes index.

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A year of revolution : From a journal kept in Paris in 1848 (v.1)

Normanby, Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of (1797-1863)

1856

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A year of revolution : From a journal kept in Paris in 1848 (v.2)

Normanby, Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of (1797-1863)

1856

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Relation de l'ambassade anglaise, envoyée en 1795 dans le royaume d'Ava ou l'empire des Birmans (v.1)

Symes, Michael (1753?-1809); Castéra, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)

An IX [1800-1801]

Includes index.

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Relation de l'ambassade anglaise, envoyée en 1795 dans le royaume d'Ava ou l'empire des Birmans (v.2)

Symes, Michael (1753?-1809); Castéra, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)

An IX [1800-1801]

Includes index.

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