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39 relations: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, American Library Association, Biographia Britannica, Biographical dictionary, Biography, Brian Harrison (historian), British Empire, Colin Matthew, Cornhill Magazine, Dartmouth Medal, David Cannadine, Dictionary of National Biography, Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, George Murray Smith, Google Books, Historiography of the United Kingdom, History of the British Isles, Institute of Historical Research, Internet Archive, Lawrence Goldman, Leslie Stephen, List of contributors to the Dictionary of National Biography, London Review of Books, Member of parliament, Online Books Page, Oxford Biography Index, Oxford University Press, Queen Victoria, Roman Britain, Runcorn, Sidney Lee, Smith, Elder & Co., The Concise Dictionary of National Biography, The Historical Journal, The Observer, Thirteen Colonies, University of London, University of Oxford, William Eyre (leveller).
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (Universal German Biography) is one of the most important and most comprehensive biographical reference works in the German language.
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American Library Association
The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.
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Biographia Britannica
Biographia Britannica was a multi-volume biographical compendium, "the most ambitious attempt in the latter half of the eighteenth century to document the lives of notable British men and women".
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Biographical dictionary
A biographical dictionary is a type of encyclopedic dictionary limited to biographical information.
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Biography
A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life.
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Brian Harrison (historian)
Sir Brian Howard Harrison (born 9 July 1937) is a British historian and academic.
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British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
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Colin Matthew
Henry Colin Gray Matthew (15 January 1941 – 29 October 1999) was a British historian and academic.
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Cornhill Magazine
The Cornhill Magazine (1860–1975) was a Victorian magazine and literary journal named after the publisher's address at 65 Cornhill in London.
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Dartmouth Medal
The Dartmouth Medal of the American Library Association is awarded annually to a reference work of outstanding quality and significance, published during the previous calendar year.
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David Cannadine
Sir David Cannadine (born 7 September 1950) is a British author and historian, who specialises in modern history and the history of business and philanthropy.
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Dictionary of National Biography
The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published from 1885.
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Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition
The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition (1910–11) is a 29-volume reference work, an edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica.
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George Murray Smith
George Murray Smith (19 March 1824 – 6 April 1901) was a British publisher.
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Google Books
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search and Google Print and by its codename Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.
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Historiography of the United Kingdom
The Historiography of the United Kingdom includes the historical and archival research and writing on the history of the United Kingdom, Great Britain, England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
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History of the British Isles
The history of the British Isles has witnessed intermittent periods of competition and cooperation between the people that occupy the various parts of Great Britain, the Isle of Man, Ireland, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the smaller adjacent islands, which together make up the British Isles.
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Institute of Historical Research
The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) is a British educational organisation providing resources and training for historical researchers.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is a San Francisco–based nonprofit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge." It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and nearly three million public-domain books.
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Lawrence Goldman
Lawrence Goldman (born 17 June 1957) is an historian and the former director of the Institute of Historical Research.
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Leslie Stephen
Sir Leslie Stephen (28 November 1832 – 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
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List of contributors to the Dictionary of National Biography
Some 700 writers were contributors to the Dictionary of National Biography, in its first edition.
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London Review of Books
The London Review of Books (LRB) is a British journal of literary essays.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Online Books Page
The Online Books Page is an index of e-text books available on the Internet.
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Oxford Biography Index
The Oxford Biography Index is an Oxford University Press (OUP) authority file.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.
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Roman Britain
Roman Britain (Britannia or, later, Britanniae, "the Britains") was the area of the island of Great Britain that was governed by the Roman Empire, from 43 to 410 AD.
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Runcorn
Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port in Halton, Cheshire, England, and in the southeast of the Liverpool City Region.
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Sidney Lee
Sir Sidney Lee (5 December 1859 – 3 March 1926) was an English biographer, writer and critic.
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Smith, Elder & Co.
Smith, Elder & Co. or Smith, Elder, and Co. or Smith, Elder and Co. was a British publishing company who were most noted for the works they published in the 19th century.
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The Concise Dictionary of National Biography
The Concise Dictionary of National Biography: From Earliest Times to 1985 is a dictionary of biographies of people from the United Kingdom.
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The Historical Journal
The Historical Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.
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The Observer
The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.
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Thirteen Colonies
The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the east coast of North America founded in the 17th and 18th centuries that declared independence in 1776 and formed the United States of America.
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University of London
The University of London (abbreviated as Lond. or more rarely Londin. in post-nominals) is a collegiate and a federal research university located in London, England.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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William Eyre (leveller)
William Eyre (fl. 1634–1675), was an English Parliamentary army officer in the English Civil War and a Leveller.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography
