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Total number of records: 122

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection86
English Literature75
Leeds Poetry6
Business Archives4

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letters122
english poetry36
english literature28
english fiction16
english drama11
diaries7
textile industry4
family archives4
postcards3
poets, english3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (1810-1865)2
Gawsworth, John2
Dorothy Una Phillips2
Dorothy Una Mcgrigor Phillips2
Dorothy Una Clough2
Knight, G Wilson (1897-1985)2
Berry, Francis2
Ruskin, John (1819-1900)2
Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)2
Masefield, John (1878-1967)2

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From 17003
From 180060
From 190059

Count of Latest date

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Up to 189918
Up to 199991
Up to latest13

Archive Collection

Glenesk-Bathurst correspondence and papers

Glenesk, Algernon Borthwick (1830-1908)

1801-2000

The Glenesk-Bathurst papers revolve around the Morning Post, an influential Conservative newspaper which eventually merged with the Daily Telegraph, and relate mainly to the Edwardian period though th...

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Geoffrey Woledge Archive

Woledge, Geoffrey (1901-1988)

19--

Includes diaries, letters, postcards, photographs, household accounts, notes on bibliography, librarianship and education, papers of various family members, documents relating to Aireborough Civic Soc...

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Henry Céard Archive

CĂ©ard, Henry

c.1873-1921

Comprises autograph French manuscripts of Henry Céard towards various of his poems, plays, and prose writings; also, many letters from or to him, dated between 1873 and 1921; together with various ed...

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George Nicholls, letters received

Nicholls, Sir George (1781-1865)

c.1815-1821

Comprises many manuscript letters written between 1815 and 1821 to Captain George Nicholls on St Helena while he was guarding Napoléon Bonaparte, with one dated much later in 1880.

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Charles Edwyn Vaughan correspondence and papers

Vaughan, C E (1854-1922)

c.1890-1922

Comprises letters, press cuttings, and notes

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James Digby Firth papers

Firth, James Digby

1888-1965

Includes correspondence, press cuttings, photographs, and pamphlets, mostly related to local history: 1. Manuscript list of correspondence: name and address of correspondent and brief summary. 2. ...

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David Edward Jenkins Archive

Jenkins, David Edward

c.1925-1984

Contains material relating to various professional appointments in the World Council of Churches, William Temple Foundation, and the University of Leeds; the Cadbury lectures; personal and family pape...

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Community Development Project (Home Office) papers.

c.1945-1975

Comprises: (1) Planning papers, research reports, and administrative papers and correspondence of the Project between 1967 and 1975; (2) Many books on economic history and pamphlets on urban developme...

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E. J. Arnold wholesale stationers

1903-1977

Comprises wage books, invoices, miscellaneous company papers and reports, catalogues, examples of printing, correspondence, notes on company history, photographs (loose and in albums), slides, 2 reels...

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Aldred Farrer Barker correspondence and papers

Barker, Aldred F (1868-1964)

1869-1960?

The collection contains the professional and personal papers of Aldred Farrer Barker. These include papers and correspondence about his textile related interests and his work on sheep breeding and wo...

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Yorkshire Contemporary Art Group and St Paul's Gallery Leeds Archive

1979-1988

Comprises: 1) Correspondence, posters, photographs and other material related to "New Art in Yorkshire" exhibition, 1987; 2) Material relating to exhibitions and events held by YCAG, 1984-1988; 3) Mat...

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