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*''British and Irish Biographies.'' London, England: Chadwyck- Healey, 1986-. This is a major and still growing microfiche collection of biographical dictionaries. A large portion of the collection is indexed in ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=title&searchCriteria=Index+to+British+and+Irish+Biographies%2C+1840-1940.&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Index to British and Irish Biographies], 1840-1940.'' Manchester, England: Chadwyck-Healey, 1987. | *''British and Irish Biographies.'' London, England: Chadwyck- Healey, 1986-. This is a major and still growing microfiche collection of biographical dictionaries. A large portion of the collection is indexed in ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=title&searchCriteria=Index+to+British+and+Irish+Biographies%2C+1840-1940.&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Index to British and Irish Biographies], 1840-1940.'' Manchester, England: Chadwyck-Healey, 1987. | ||
*The biographical dictionaries included in the collection, together with their | *The biographical dictionaries included in the collection, together with their FamilySearch Library call numbers, are listed in the Author/Title Search of the microfiche catalog under BRITISH AND IRISH BIOGRAPHIES. | ||
*Sieveking, Paul, ed. ''The British Biographical Archive''. New York, New York: K. G. Sauer, 1986. (FS Library fiche {{FSC|567444|title-id|disp=6029709}}-35, {{FSC|567444|title-id|disp=6066966}}.) This collection contains biographies from 324 printed sources dating from 1600 to 1900. | *Sieveking, Paul, ed. ''The British Biographical Archive''. New York, New York: K. G. Sauer, 1986. (FS Library fiche {{FSC|567444|title-id|disp=6029709}}-35, {{FSC|567444|title-id|disp=6066966}}.) This collection contains biographies from 324 printed sources dating from 1600 to 1900. | ||
== Specific Biographical Collections == | == Specific Biographical Collections == | ||
If your ancestor played an important part in a group, occupation, or event, such as the clergy, artists, or the Boer Wars, search for specific biographical collections that may include your ancestor. Biographical collections available at the | If your ancestor played an important part in a group, occupation, or event, such as the clergy, artists, or the Boer Wars, search for specific biographical collections that may include your ancestor. Biographical collections available at the FamilySearch Library are listed in the Place Search of the[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search library catalog] under various localities and subject headings including: | ||
GREAT BRITAIN - BIOGRAPHY | GREAT BRITAIN - BIOGRAPHY | ||
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