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*''British Biographical Archives''. New York, New York, USA: K. G. Sauer, Inc., 1986. (Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=567444&disp=British+biographical+archive+17th+-+19++ 6029709–732], 1260 fiche.) This collection of biographies is taken from 324 printed sources and covers the 17th–19th centuries.  
*''British Biographical Archives''. New York, New York, USA: K. G. Sauer, Inc., 1986. (Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=567444&disp=British+biographical+archive+17th+-+19++ 6029709–732], 1260 fiche.) This collection of biographies is taken from 324 printed sources and covers the 17th–19th centuries.  
*''The General Biographical Dictionary'', Chalmers, Alexander, Revised Edition. 32 Volumes. London, England: J. Nichols, 1812. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=920.042+C353g 920.042 C353g]. BYU Family History Library book '''CT 103 .C43x 1969''' 32 volumes.) This is a historical and critical account of the lives and writings of most eminent British persons from 1060 to 1812. It is arranged alphabetically and has an index in each volume.  
*''The General Biographical Dictionary'', Chalmers, Alexander, Revised Edition. 32 Volumes. London, England: J. Nichols, 1812. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=920.042+C353g 920.042 C353g]. BYU Family History Library book '''CT 103 .C43x 1969''' 32 volumes.) This is a historical and critical account of the lives and writings of most eminent British persons from 1060 to 1812. It is arranged alphabetically and has an index in each volume.  
*''Dictionary of National Biography''. London, England: Smith, Elder, & Company, 1885–1900. Reprint. London, England: Oxford University Press, 1993. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=702862&disp=The+Dictionary+of+national+biography%20%20&columns=*,0,0 920.042 D561n]; on 278 fiche starting with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=244797&disp=Dictionary+of+national+biography%20%20&columns=*,0,0 6051261].) This series includes biographies of British subjects whose careers would be of interest to many people. It includes people who lived from 500 to 1980.
*''Dictionary of National Biography''. London, England: Smith, Elder, & Company, 1885–1900. Reprint. London, England: Oxford University Press, 1993. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=702862&disp=The+Dictionary+of+national+biography%20%20&columns=*,0,0 920.042 D561n]; on 278 fiche starting with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=244797&disp=Dictionary+of+national+biography%20%20&columns=*,0,0 6051261]. BYU Family History Library book '''DA 28 .D4 O95 2004 Index''' Index and 60 volumes. The HBLL also has an online subscription to this database) This series includes biographies of British subjects whose careers would be of interest to many people. It includes people who lived from 500 to 1980.


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