Period: 20th century / Subject Terms: Great Britain -- Biography.

1. A painter of dreams and other biographical studies, by A.M.W. Stirling. With 15 illus.

Creator:: Stirling, A. M. W. (Anna Maria Wilhelmina), 1865–1965
Date:: 1916
Physical Description:: xvi, 366 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

2. The Dictionary of national biography, founded in 1882 by George Smith. The concise dictionary.

Date:: [1953]-61
Physical Description:: 2 v. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Eminent Victorians : Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightinggale, Dr Arnold, General Gordon.

Creator:: Strachey, Lytton, 1880–1932
Date:: c1969
Physical Description:: xi, 351 p., 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. Memoirs of celebrated Etonians / by John Heneage Jesse.

Creator:: Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Dictionary of national biography. [Second] supplement, January 1901-December 1911, v. 1-3. Edited by Sir Sidney Lee.

Date:: [1920]
Physical Description:: 3 v. in 1. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. The Spencers : a personal history of an English family / Charles Spencer.

Creator:: Spencer, Charles Spencer, Earl, 1964–
Date:: c2000
Physical Description:: xvi, 350 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. Noble dames and notable men of the Georgian era / byJohn Fyvie.

Creator:: Fyvie, John
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: vi, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Personalities of the eighteenth century / by Grace A. Murray (Mrs. Keith Murray) with a foreword by Nigel Playfair.

Creator:: Murray, Grace A.
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: 230 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Portraits of the nineties / by E. T. Raymond [pseud] with 20 illustrations.

Creator:: Raymond, E. T., b. 1872
Date:: [1921]
Physical Description:: 319 p. : front., ports. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. Aubrey's Brief lives. Edited from the original manuscripts and with an introd. by Oliver Lawson Dick.

Creator:: Aubrey, John, 1626–1697
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: cxiv, 419 p. illus. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. English men and manners in the eighteenth century : an illustrated narrative / by A. S. Turberville.

Creator:: Turberville, Arthur Stanley, 1888–1945
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xxiii, 539 p. : ill., maps, facsims. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Members of Parliament, 1734-1832, by Gerrit P. Judd, IV.

Creator:: Judd, Gerrit Parmele, 1915–
Date:: 1972 [c1955]
Physical Description:: vii, 389 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Dictionary of national biography, 1961-1970 / Edited by E.T. Williams and C.S. Nicholls, with an index covering the years 1901-1970 in one alphabetical series.

Dictionary of national biography, 1961-1970 / Edited by E.T. Williams and C.S. Nicholls, with an index covering the years 1901-1970 in one alphabetical series.

Date:: 1981
Physical Description:: xviii, 1178 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. The British establishment, 1760-1784; an eighteenth-century biographical dictionary, by Alan Valentine.

Creator:: Valentine, Alan, 1901–1980
Date:: [1970]
Physical Description:: 2 v. (xii, 960 p.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Bunhill Fields : written in honour and to the memory of the many saints of God whose bodies rest in this old London cemetery / by Alfred W. Light. With chart of the ground ...

Creator:: Light, Alfred W
Date:: 1913-
Physical Description:: v. : front., ill., plates, ports., plan. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Minor lives : a collection of biographies / by John Nicols. Annotated and with an introduction on John Nichols and the antiquarian and anecdotal movements of the late eighteenth century. Edward L. Hart, editor.

Minor lives : a collection of biographies / by John Nicols. Annotated and with an introduction on John Nichols and the antiquarian and anecdotal movements of the late eighteenth century. Edward L. Hart, editor.

Creator:: Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: xxxii, 2 unnumbered pages, 367 pages, 1 unnumbered page : portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Lives of the Georgian age, 1714-1837 / compiled by Laurence Urdang Associates ; editor, William Gould, managing editor, Patrick Hanks.

Creator:: Laurence Urdang Associates
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: xi, 516 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Lives of the Stuart age, 1603-1714 / compiled by Laurence Urdang Associates ; editor, Edwin Riddell, managing editor, Patrick Hanks.

Creator:: Laurence Urdang Associates
Date:: 1976
Physical Description:: xi, 500 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Norfolk church monuments, by C.L.S. Linnell and Stanley J. Waering.

Creator:: Linnell, Charles Lawrence Scruton
Date:: 1952
Physical Description:: xiv, 56 p. illus. (part col.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. Lives of the Tudor age, 1485-1603 / by Ann Hoffmann.

Creator:: Hoffmann, Ann
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: xi, 500 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. The outdoor monuments of London; statues, memorial buildings, tablets and war memorials, by C.S. Cooper, illustrated from photographs specially taken by Will. F. Taylor.

Creator:: Cooper, Charles Samuel, 1862–
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: 236 p. plates, ports. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Genial company : the theme of genius in eighteenth-century British portraiture / catalogue written by Desmond Shawe-Taylor ; exhibition organised by Joanne Wright and Desmond Shawe-Taylor.

Creator:: Shawe-Taylor, Desmond
Date:: 1987.]
Physical Description:: [84] p. : ill., ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. The beaux of the Regency, by Lewis Melville.

Creator:: Benjamin, Lewis Saul, 1874–1932
Date:: 1908
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus. (part col.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Dictionary of national biography : supplement [Twentieth century]

Date:: [1920-71]
Physical Description:: 6 v. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. A painter of dreams and other biographical studies, by A.M.W. Stirling. With 15 illus.

2. The Dictionary of national biography, founded in 1882 by George Smith. The concise dictionary.

3. Eminent Victorians : Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightinggale, Dr Arnold, General Gordon.

4. Memoirs of celebrated Etonians / by John Heneage Jesse.

5. Dictionary of national biography. [Second] supplement, January 1901-December 1911, v. 1-3. Edited by Sir Sidney Lee.

6. The Spencers : a personal history of an English family / Charles Spencer.

7. Noble dames and notable men of the Georgian era / byJohn Fyvie.

8. Personalities of the eighteenth century / by Grace A. Murray (Mrs. Keith Murray) with a foreword by Nigel Playfair.

9. Portraits of the nineties / by E. T. Raymond [pseud] with 20 illustrations.

10. Aubrey's Brief lives. Edited from the original manuscripts and with an introd. by Oliver Lawson Dick.

11. English men and manners in the eighteenth century : an illustrated narrative / by A. S. Turberville.

12. Members of Parliament, 1734-1832, by Gerrit P. Judd, IV.

13. Dictionary of national biography, 1961-1970 / Edited by E.T. Williams and C.S. Nicholls, with an index covering the years 1901-1970 in one alphabetical series.

14. The British establishment, 1760-1784; an eighteenth-century biographical dictionary, by Alan Valentine.

15. Bunhill Fields : written in honour and to the memory of the many saints of God whose bodies rest in this old London cemetery / by Alfred W. Light. With chart of the ground ...

16. Minor lives : a collection of biographies / by John Nicols. Annotated and with an introduction on John Nichols and the antiquarian and anecdotal movements of the late eighteenth century. Edward L. Hart, editor.

17. Lives of the Georgian age, 1714-1837 / compiled by Laurence Urdang Associates ; editor, William Gould, managing editor, Patrick Hanks.

18. Lives of the Stuart age, 1603-1714 / compiled by Laurence Urdang Associates ; editor, Edwin Riddell, managing editor, Patrick Hanks.

19. Norfolk church monuments, by C.L.S. Linnell and Stanley J. Waering.

20. Lives of the Tudor age, 1485-1603 / by Ann Hoffmann.

21. The outdoor monuments of London; statues, memorial buildings, tablets and war memorials, by C.S. Cooper, illustrated from photographs specially taken by Will. F. Taylor.

22. Genial company : the theme of genius in eighteenth-century British portraiture / catalogue written by Desmond Shawe-Taylor ; exhibition organised by Joanne Wright and Desmond Shawe-Taylor.

23. The beaux of the Regency, by Lewis Melville.

24. Dictionary of national biography : supplement [Twentieth century]