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Total number of records: 2807

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Brotherton Collection1988
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Herbert Read Collection393
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse179
Leeds Poetry110
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections17
Liddle Collection11
Leeds Russian Archive11
Quaker Collection7
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4

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english poetry2737
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english fiction290
art203
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Park, Thomas (1759-1834)55
Dodsley, Robert46
Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)46
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Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)38
Auden, W H (1907-1973)35
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)33
Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)28
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)28
Poetry Book Society27

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Peter Dale, materials relating to the composition and publication of 'Da Capo: a sequence of poems [by] Dale, with Back for somehow on: an essay on Da Capo [by] Philip Hoy' (London, 1997).

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Fleur Adcock, papers relating to The Faber book of twentieth-century women's poetry,

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Will Foster Archive

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Poems and drawings entitled "Facts and Scraps, original and select, wrote for amusement etc. 1838, [by] W.R.B.".

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Old English Poems and Myths: Translation, Re-tellings, Etc.

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Longman Annotated English Poets papers

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Humphrey Moore Archive, assembled by John Bridgen

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Robert Browning, holograph poems

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Mortimer Collins, poems

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Felicia Hemans, Music of yesterday: a poem

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Barry Pain, autograph manuscript poem entitled 'I am seventeen and have written three books'

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Florence Peacock, original holograph manuscripts of poems

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