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Total number of records: 24107

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives21919
Books and printed items2155
Art items32
Objects1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
heraldry60
antiquities51
sermons, english45
travel44
auction catalogs44
poor laws42
poor40
education39
charity laws and legislation38
english literature29

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain376
England287
Yorkshire (England)128
Yorkshire60
York (England)46
York; Yorkshire33
Leeds; Yorkshire West Riding30
Leeds (England)22
Scotland19
Wales19

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Church of England68
York Minster39
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor38
Great Britain38
Great Britain. Parliament37
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)36
Cole, John (1792-1848)29
Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)23
Dodsworth, Roger (1585-1654)23
Great Britain. Record Commission21

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From 1100111
From 1200570
From 13001241
From 1400644
From 15001753
From 16005904
From 17006105
From 18005541
From 19002119
From 200085

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Archive Collection

SHERIFF'S TOURN FOR HEDON

1457-8

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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

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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...

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COPIES OF SATIRICAL POEMS BY GEORGE PLAXTON, RECTOR OF BARWICK IN ELMET

Early 18th century

Also includes pamphlets, 18th century, correspondence, and transcripts 20th century

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INCOMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF THE REGISTER OF ARCHBISHOP [CARDINAL] WOLSEY BY A HAMILTON THOMPSON,

20th century

Original is at Borthwick Institute, York

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Archive Collection

PAPERS OF B W J KENT: PLANS AND ELEVATIONS OF AN UNIDENTIFIED BUILDING AT BECKWITHSHAW

20th century

Probably a conjectural reconstruction of Tatefield Hall

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