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Total number of records: 6343

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Record typeCount
Archives6338
Art items4
Objects1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
business records48
textile industry48
commercial correspondence15
diaries5
coal mines and mining4
scrapbooks3
letters3
working class2
working-men's clubs2
woolen and worsted manufacture1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
William Ackroyd Limited2
Rider Armitage & Co.1
Parkwood Mills Company1
Ripley, Edward1
Ripley, Henry William1
S. Tempest and Company1
Robert Clough Limited, Keighley1
Oates, Arthur Donald1
Marriner, William Lister (1825-1906)1
Longwood Finishing Company1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 18001642
From 19004701

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18991210
Up to 19995133

Archive Collection

Yorkshire Land and Warping Company, Business Archive

1875-1947

Comprises: (1) Many bundles of legal documents drawn up between the Warping Company and various other companies and individuals during the late nineteenth century and the early decades of the twentiet...

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Henry Briggs, Son and Company Limited, Business Archive

1865-1961

Minute books of the coalmaster's company.

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John Bowling and Company Limited, Cyclops Foundry, Business Archive

1878-1954

Comprises the following records: (1) Wages books, 1886-1892; (2) Books of quarterly and annual balances, 1898-1951; (3) General ledger, 1886-1895; (4) Financial memorandum book, 1887-1896; (5) Books o...

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Archive Collection

Act of Parliament relating to Boothferry Bridge

1924-1925

Incomplete

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Edward Longbottom and family, Dyers of Batley, Business Archive

Longbottom, Edward

c.1831-1885

The collection has been divided into four groups: pattern books (numbers 1-4); recipe books (numbers 5-19); day books (numbers 20-27); and miscellaneous items (numbers 28-30). The pattern books con...

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Association of Woollen and Worsted Manufacturers Leeds, Archive

1899-1933

Vol.1, 1899-1914; vol.2, 1915-1918; vol. 3, 1925-1933

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William Ackroyd, Otley Mills, Business Archive

William Ackroyd Limited

1817-1963

Comprises various ledgers, notebooks, legal documents, cash and wages books, and books concerning stock balances. -------

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Airedale Mill Company Limited, Business Archive

Airedale Mill Company Limited

1860-1931

----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Airedale Mi...

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Jeremiah Ambler and Sons Limited, Business Archive

Jeremiah Ambler and Sons Limited

1828-1933

----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Business Ar...

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John Bancroft and Company Limited, Business Archive

John Bancroft and Company Limited

1885-1938

----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. -----------

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