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Henry Benjamin Wheatley

A British author, editor, and indexer. His London Past and Present was described as his most important work and "the standard dictionary of London" (Wikipedia).

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Born 1838
Died 1917

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  • Cover of: Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces ... with a supplement of many curious historical and narrative ballads, reprinted from rare copies, and a copious glossary and notes

    Cover of edition reliquesancient02perc First published in 1823 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: How to form a library

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  • Cover of: Literary blunders: a chapter in the "History of human error."

    Cover of edition literaryblunders00wheauoft First published in 1893 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Samuel Pepys, and the world he lived in.

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  • Cover of: London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions

    First published in 2011 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Hogarth's London: pictures of the manners of the eighteenth century

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  • Cover of: Merlin, or, The early history of King Arthur: a prose romance (about 1450-1460 A.D.)

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  • Cover of: London, past and present: its history, associations, and traditions

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  • Cover of: How to Catalogue a Library

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  • Cover of: The story of London

    First published in 1904 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1893 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: What is an index?: A few notes on indexes and indexers.

    First published in 1878 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Round About Piccadilly And Pall Mall: Or A Ramble From The Haymarket To Hyde Park

    First published in 1870 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Samuel Pepys And The World He Lived In

    First published in 1880 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1904 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Art work in gold and silver, mediaeval.

    First published in 1882 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Prices of books: an inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods.

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  • Cover of: Dictionary of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain. Including the Works of Foreigners Written in, or Translated into the English Language

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  • Cover of: A dictionary of reduplicated words in the English language

    First published in 1975 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: How to make an index

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Born 1838
Died 1917

Subjects

History, Bibliography, Bookbinding, Cataloging, Indexing, Literary Errors and blunders, Social life and customs, Art objects, Biography, Book collecting, Books, Indexes, London (england), history, Pottery, Social conditions, Streets, Arthurian romances, Best books, British Museum, Cabinet officers, English Authors, English Ballads, English Romances, English language, English poetry

Places

London (England), Great Britain, England, London, Bond Street, Gerrard Street (London, England)

People

Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), William Hogarth (1697-1764), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Arthur King, Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838-1917), John Dryden (1631-1700), John Payne Collier (1789-1883), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Time

17th century, 18th century, To 1600

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Alternative names

  • Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley
  • Henry B. Wheatley
  • Henry Benjamin 1838-1917 Wheatley

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December 5, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
December 5, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKA (the result of a bad merge)
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
June 26, 2019 Edited by Lisa merge authors
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import