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Total number of records: 241

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Archives218
Art items23

Top 10: Collection group

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Quaker Collection102
Joseph Wood Collections101
Cookery Collection40
Brotherton Collection22
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society19
English Literature10
University Archive6
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Medical Collections1

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recipes35
cooking32
home economics12
medicine10
medicine, popular6
letter writing3
poetry3
diaries3
cooking, english3
illustrated works (manuscripts).3

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Genoa, Italy4
London, United Kingdom2
Nice, France2
Mantua (Italy)1
Venice (Italy)1
Provence (France)1
Israel1
Casale Monferrato (Italy)1
Comtat Venaissin (France)1
Florence (Italy)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)92
Hiroshige, Utagawa I (1797-1858)12
Le Prince, Louis Aime Augustin (1841-)9
Bufton, Joseph3
Novello, (Joseph) Alfred2
Le Prince, Adolphe (1872-1901)2
Wood, Joseph (1832-)2
Novello, Emma Aloysia2
Mordekhai Ben Yehudah Dato1
Miserly Old Bachelor1

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Up to 1899164
Archive File:
LUA/DEP/007/2000.470
1897-98
Student pattern book from the Yorkshire College owned by A. E. Brown, with Professor Roberts Beaumont signature. First year student notebook showing examples of weaves and designing. Illustrated with...
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LUA/DEP/007/2000.471
1898-1899
Second year student notebook owned by A. E. Brown, from the Department of Textile Industries of the Yorkshire College, showing examples of weaves and designing. Illustrated with point paper designs in...
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LUA/DEP/007/2000.474
1897
Student pattern book from the Yorkshire College owned by A. E. Brown; with Professor Roberts Beaumont signiture. Includes coloured point pattern designs and example samples in colouring and blending w...
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LUA/DEP/007/2010.707
1890-1893
Bound collection of manuscript, reproduced manuscript and printed examination papers from the Department of Textile Industries from 1890 to 1893, with illustrations. Includes Professor Roberts Beaumon...
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LUA/DEP/007/2011.4
1884-1885
Early mounted exterior group photograph of staff and students of the Yorkshire College Department of Textile Industries, Session 1884-1885. Cream mount has names of subjects printed below: Scholfield,...
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LUA/DEP/007/2016.295
1880 [original drawings]
Two large mounted black and white photographs of 1880 drawings of the Textile Department, with figures. One is from University Road, and the other possibly the Clothworkers' Court.
Archive File:
BC MS 19c Brontë/06/01
1855-1858
Nine autograph letters from A. B. Nicholls to Ellen Nussey, bound together.
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BC MS 19c Gaskell/01
1863
Manuscript draft for 'Sylvia's Lovers, with original printer's marks and Gaskell's revisions. The draft includes a top sheet with directions to the printer. Loose sheets in 10 envelopes. Mainly bla...
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MS 2266/01
7-18 Dec 1830
Autograph miniature manuscript, the first of two volumes. Title page reads 'Visits in Verreopolis by Lord Charles Wellesley in Two Volumes […] Published by Sergeant Tree and sold by all other bookse...
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BC MS 19c Brontë/03/02/06
24 Dec 1847
Letter to Amelia Ringrose at Brookroyd. Commenting on a letter Brontë has received from Ringrose making her acquaintance, and their mutual friendship with Ellen Nussey.
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BC MS 19c Brontë/03/02/07
26 Feb 1848
Letter to Amelia Ringrose thanking her for a letter explaining why there has been a ‘long silence’ in correspondence from Ellen Nussey. Letter also discusses Ringrose’s ‘mental disquiet’, ev...
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BC MS 19c Brontë/03/02/08
5 Nov 1849
Letter to Amelia Ringrose thanking her for a letter which provided Brontë with amusement. Letter also discusses Ringrose’s dejected state, and a heavy burden facing Ellen Nussey. Also discusses a f...