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Total number of records: 4352

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Coins2164
Archives1293
Books and printed items568
Textiles284
Art items43

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Collection groupCount
Coin Collection2164
Brotherton Collection1135
Medieval Manuscripts750
International Textile Collection284
Cookery Collection202
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse164
Ripon Cathedral110
Quaker Collection44
Joseph Wood Collections43
University Art Collection42

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saints199
english poetry167
christ115
virgin mary104
fabulous animals96
cooking, english93
animals70
birds67
angels58
god the father48

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PlaceCount
Rome259
Alexandria, Egypt218
Antioch, Syria194
Egypt169
Europe56
Berytus47
Antioch, Pisidia43
Marcianopolis41
Edessa, Mesopotamia34
Caesarea34

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People and organisationsCount
Elagabalus98
Severus Alexander90
Gordian III82
Caracalla77
Trajan70
Philip I67
Antoninus Pius65
Hadrian64
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)58
Septimius Severus58

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Large notebook 2A
Archive File

Large notebook 2A

1776-1778

Includes transcripts of various letters to Friends including some in Yorkshire, Northumberland, Lincolnshire, Sussex, Wiltshire, Staffordshire, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire...

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Large notebook 2B
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Large notebook 2B

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1700-1781

Includes transcripts of various epistles written by friends, Isaac Childs' Vision, a prayer by Prince Eugene of Savory, a poem by Joseph Rule and verses in praise of him, a sermon by Samuel Fothergill...

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Large notebook 3
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Large notebook 3

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1748-1783

Includes transcripts of various letters and other writings including an account of Claude Gay's journey to Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and part of France, a caution to Friends by Hannah Earnshaw ...

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Large notebook 4
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Large notebook 4

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1764-1790

Contains mainly transcripts of the testimonies of Friends.

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Large notebook 6
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Large notebook 6

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1791-1794

Includes a transcript of a Petition from the Quakers in France to the National Assembly, transcripts of letters to Charles Smith from Joseph Wood and a letter from John Dickinson of Sheffield to 'the ...

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Large notebook 7
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Large notebook 7

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1695-1798

Includes transcripts of an account of Jonathan Collier's journey to Barnstaple and the Petition of Friends imprisoned in York Castle to the King. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18t...

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Large notebook 8
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Large notebook 8

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1795

Comprises transcripts of letters written by Joseph Wood to various correspondents and a letter from the Yearly Meeting in London to the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings.

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Large notebook 9
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Large notebook 9

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1736-1796

Includes transcripts of various letters, 'A sorrowful account of several young persons who were drowned', a letter from the Governor of the Isle of Man to Richard Reynolds and the report of Thomas Col...

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Large notebook 10
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Large notebook 10

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1796-1797

Comprises primarily transcripts of letters written by Joseph Wood to correspondents including John Fearnley and William Gouldthorp. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18th century deco...

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Large notebook 11
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Large notebook 11

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1741-1798

Includes transcripts of letters and testimonies of Friends, a poem by Joseph Brown and John Pemberton's concern to visit the Highlands and Isles of Scotland, with a letter from him to Martha Routh aft...

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Large notebook 12
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Large notebook 12

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1797-1798

Comprises transcripts of letters from Joseph Wood to various correspondents including three to Martha Dickinson. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18th century decorative paper with a...

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Large notebook 5
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Large notebook 5

1754-1791

Includes various accounts, testimonies and letters including an 'Account of subscription for rebuilding Highflatts Meetinghouse', an 'Account of subscriptions for building Lumbroyd Meetinghouse', 'Acc...

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