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Total number of records: 5046

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	4236
Archives	580
Indexes	196
People and organisations	22
Coins	7
Objects	2
Textiles	2
Art items	1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	1260
English Literature	372
Leeds Russian Archive	248
Liddle Collection	229
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	187
Quaker Collection	169
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	121
Ripon Cathedral	97
Herbert Read Collection	87
University Archive	53

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
world war, 1914-1918	101
operas	36
letters	36
socialism	35
natural history	31
law	30
english drama	27
poetry	27
physics	27
russians	27

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
France	127
Great Britain	84
Denmark	39
Rome (Italy)	29
Soviet Union	26
Europe	25
Rome	21
Greece	12
Germany	12
England	11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Society of Friends	54
Voltaire (1694-1778)	50
Whiteley, J L	44
Gould, H E	44
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)	43
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	39
Browne, Hablot Knight	38
M'Cormick, Arthur David	38
Cruikshank, George	38
Browne, Hablot Knight (1815-1882)	38

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From earliest	2
From 1100	1
From 1200	1
From 1300	3
From 1400	43
From 1500	53
From 1600	437
From 1700	1292
From 1800	1573
From 1900	1641

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 99	2
Up to 1299	1
Up to 1399	1
Up to 1499	42
Up to 1599	52
Up to 1699	418
Up to 1799	1061
Up to 1899	1603
Up to 1999	1866

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Wheatcroft, E L E

1926-1941

Professor E L E Wheatcroft Prof. Wheatcroft was appointed to the Chair of Electrical Engineering at Leeds in 1926 and stayed in this post till he resigned in 1941. He died in March 1982. 1. Typesc...

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