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Edmund Gosse Archive
Gosse family
c.1823-1954
The Gosse collection includes material from five generations of the Gosse family, but is largely the archive of Sir Edmund William Gosse (1849-1928), the writer and literary critic. The collection hol...
SLINGSBY FAMILY OF SCRIVEN COLLECTIONS
1869-1973
Further papers of the Slingsby family of Scriven, including estate and personal material 1869-1973, but mainly relating to the case of C E E Slingsby v H M Attorney General 1913-1916
DEEDS, WILLS AND PAPERS RELATING MAINLY TO DONCASTER
16th century-19th century
Box 1: A: 13 documents relating to Doncaster area; late priory of Whtefriars, Hallgate, Baxtergate, St Sepulchregate 1566-1599 B: 5 documents relating to Egleton family of Ellensborough and properti...
WILLIAM BRIGG MANUSCRIPTS
16th century-19th century
Comprising (a) Correspondence (b) Card index to wills, mostly Yorkshire. (c) Notes on Brigg of Halifax, Brigg and Briggs of Sowerby, Shropshire, Norfolk, Westmorland and Sussex, Henry Brigg the mathm...
WILLIAM BRIGG MANUSCRIPTS
16th century-19th century
Comprising (a) Material for the history of the Brigg family including abstracts of wills. (b) Brigg wills proved in the Prerogative Courts of Canterbury, with index. (c and e) Index of Brigg wills fro...
F A COLLINS MANUSCRIPTS
17th century-20th century
Comprising (a) Material for the history of Kirkburton including, Hearth Tax, 1666 and 1672-1674, Subsidy Rolls and genealogical notes on the families of Armitage, Booth, Brooke, Castle, Peace and Sav...
Lancashire Cotton Districts Relief Fund, Leeds, Archive
1862-1866
Papers relating to the fund raised in Leeds for relief of distress in the Lancashire cotton districts caused by the American civil war In the autumn of 1862, the American Civil War began to affect t...
Additional papers of Frank Beckwith
Beckwith, Frank (1904-1977)
1774-1960
This accrual comprises 7 boxes. Box 1 includes typed copies of articles from the 'Gentleman’s Magazine' c.1790, relating to the history of the Baptist church with notes and references, 2 folders of...
Edward Ripley and Son, Business Archive
Edward Ripley and Son; Ripley, Henry William; Ripley, Edward
1831-1950
----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Large colle...
The Ernest Bradbury Archive 1966
1966
GUIDE TO THE ERNEST BRADBURY ARCHIVE 1966 This consists mostly of cuttings (reviews, music features, some obituaries and news reports) from the Yorkshire Post. Where they are from other publications...
Archaeological, local and natural history photographs by Sidney Jackson
1950s-1970s
A collection of approximately 520 black and white photographs (some enlargements and duplicates) and approximately 45 other illustrative items (eg photocopies, sketches, greetings card and calendar pi...
Sound Recordings, Somerset and Devon
Wakelin, Martyn F
1964
Mr. H. Evett , recorded in Brompton Regis; talks about farm work; time started each day; working with horses; hours of work and wages; tools for hedging; also present is a Mr. A. Gibbs, who talks abou...