John Farleigh Archive 1958-2002

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John Farleigh Archive 1958-2002

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb1178-far

6.6 linear metres

eng,

Manchester Metropolitan University, Sir Kenneth Green Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6281002

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