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Total number of records: 7774

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Archives6118
Books and printed items1629
Art items26
Objects1

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antiquities46
auction catalogs44
travel41
poor laws41
education39
poor39
heraldry38
charity laws and legislation38
english literature29
classical antiquities21

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England249
Great Britain233
Yorkshire (England)108
York (England)27
Leeds (England)20
Scarborough (England)17
Yorkshire16
Wales15
Leeds; Yorkshire West Riding14
Scotland13

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Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor38
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)36
Cole, John (1792-1848)29
Great Britain29
Dodsworth, Roger (1585-1654)22
Great Britain. Record Commission21
York Minster21
Whitaker, Thomas Dunham (1759-1821)20
Church of England19
Great Britain. Parliament18

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From 18005541
From 19002119
From 200085

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Up to 18995144
Up to 19992450
Up to latest150
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD476 (Add1)
PAPERS RELATING TO ELLAND AND HALIFAX, MOSTLY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CROSSLEY AND WHEELWRIGHT FAMILIES
19th-20th century
Includes family papers relating to the Crossley family including correspondence, valuations, insurance, wills etc. Papers relating to the Wheelwright Family. Papers relating to Mearclough Mill. Pap...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1277/1-2
Stone heads index
1960s-1970s
Card index of approximately 1000 individual photographic recordings of stone heads, mainly from the West Riding of Yorkshire. Each recording generally consists of the event date (eg of finding or reco...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1773/add1
FURTHER NOTES ON THE ELLA, USFLETE AND HALDENBY FAMILIES, ALSO NEW HISTORY OF SWANLAND 2006 (PHOTOCOPY)
2009
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1785/add1
FURTHER PAPERS OF THE MANBY FAMILY INCLUDES INVITATIONS TO A CONFERENCE IN FRANCE 1934 AND LEAFLET RELATING TO FRENCH COATS OF ARMS
20th century
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1816/add1
PAPERS RELATING TO REGENERATING LANDMARK HERITAGE MILLS, CONFERENCE HELD AT MANNINGHAM MILLS, BRADFORD
2010
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1853/add1
KIRK DEIGHTON: A HISTORY IN PICTURES - VERSION 2
2009
Archive Collection:
YAS/DD100
PAPERS RELATING TO THE HALL FAMILY OF DUNNINGTON, LILLING AND LEVENTHORPE
[20th century]
Mainly extracts from registers and pedigrees etc; includes copy discharge and further mortgage on property of Joseph Fisher in Cumberworth, Soyland, Lighthazles, Lockwood, Almondbury and Crosland 1729...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS100
WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES
1800-1819
Comprising several pedigrees of the Beaumont family, tricks and quarterings of arms with a number of original letters to Radcliffe from R H and J Beaumont of Whitley Hall, Kirkheaton
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1000
George Walker's The Costume of Yorkshire
c1810-1885
The original watercolours for the images published as engravings in 'The Costume of Yorkshire' 1814 in one volume, a volume of engravings from the first edition and an edition of 'The Costume of Yorks...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1002
INCOMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF THE REGISTER OF ARCHBISHOP [CARDINAL] WOLSEY BY A HAMILTON THOMPSON,
20th century
Original is at Borthwick Institute, York
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1003
PHOTOGRAPHS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF H J STRICKLAND RELATING TO AN EXCAVATION AT ROOMER NEAR MASHAM
1945-1947
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1004
PHOTOGRAPHS AND SECTIONS OF AN EXCAVATION AT HORTON IN CRAVEN BY R C MUSSON
1945
Includes related letter, 1949