Sir William Gurney Benham

Sir William Gurney Benham was a newspaper editor, published author and three times Mayor of Colchester.

English newspaper editor (1859-1944)

Born	1859
Died	1944

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A book of quotations, proverbs and household words: a collection of quotations from British and American authors, ancient and modern; with many thousands of proverbs, familiar phrases and sayings, from all sources, including Hebrew, Arabic, Greek, Latin, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and other languages

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1907 — 8 editions
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Playing cards: history of the pack and explanations of its many secrets

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1931 — 5 editions

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Benham's book of quotations, proverbs and household words

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1924 — 2 editions

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Mediaeval London

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1901 — 2 editions

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Putnam's complete book of quotations, proverbs and household words: a collection of quotations from British and American authors, with many thousands of proverbs, familiar phrases and sayings, from all sources, including Hebrew, Arabic, Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and other languages.

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1926 — 2 editions

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Cassell's classified quotations: from authors of all nations and periods, grouped under subject-headings, with fullindex of cross-references and annotated list of authors.

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1920 — 2 editions

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Playing Cards: History of the Pack and Explanations of its Many Secrets

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1931 — 2 editions

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Playing cards: history of the pack and explanations of its many secrets.

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by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1924 — 2 editions

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by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1948 — 1 edition

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Cassell's book of quotations proverbs and household words.

by Sir William Gurney Benham 1 edition

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by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1901 — 1 edition
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A dictionary of classified quotations from authors of all nations and periods, grouped under subject-headings, with full index of cross-references and annotated list of authors

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1900 — 1 edition
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Benham's Book of Quotations: Proverbs and Household Words

by Sir William Gurney Benham 1 edition

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by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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Some chapters in the history of the Royal Grammar School, Colchester

by Sir William Gurney Benham and Percy Shaw Jeffery First published in 1948 — 1 edition

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Prose quotations classified under subject headings, and fully indexed

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1911 — 1 edition

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Colchester oyster feast.

by Sir William Gurney Benham First published in 1902 — 1 edition

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English newspaper editor (1859-1944)

Born	1859
Died	1944

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OLID: OL4354980A
ISNI: 000000010984139X
Library of Congress Names: n84130706
VIAF: 69312715
Wikidata: Q8010280
Inventaire.io: wd:Q8010280

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