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Asa Briggs

British historian

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English historian (1921-2016)

Born 1921
Died 2016

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  • Cover of: Victorian Cities
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    Cover of edition victoriancities0000brig Cover of edition victoriancities0000brig_g1g6 Cover of edition victoriancities0000brig_b4d5 Cover of edition victoriancities0000brig_u6v8 First published in 1963 — 25 editions
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  • Cover of: Victorian people: a reassessment of persons and themes, 1851-67
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    Cover of edition victorianpeopler00brig Cover of edition victorianpeople0000unse Cover of edition victorianpeopler00brig_0 First published in 1954 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: The history of broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
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    Cover of edition historyofbroadca0000brig_i3n0 First published in 1954 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The age of improvement, 1783-1867
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    Cover of edition ageofimprovement0000brig_m9r8 First published in 1959 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Toynbee Hall: The First Hundred Years

    First published in 2011 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Essays in labour history
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    First published in 1960 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Victorian People: A Reassessment of Persons and Themes, 1851-67

    First published in 1900 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Karl Marx: the legacy

    First published in 1983 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: History of Bethlem

    First published in 2013 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Social History of the Media

    First published in 2015 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The age of improvement.

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  • Cover of: The nineteenth century: the contradictions of progress.

    First published in 1970 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The power of steam: an illustrated history of the world's steam age
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    First published in 1982 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: A social history of England
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    Cover of edition socialhistoryofe00asab_0 Cover of edition socialhistoryofe0000brig First published in 1983 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Modern Europe, 1789-Present

    First published in 2014 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The age of improvement, 1783-1867

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  • Cover of: Victorian things
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    First published in 1988 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Chartist studies.

    First published in 1959 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The collected essays of Asa Briggs.: communications and education.
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    Cover of edition collectedessayso0001brig First published in 1985 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: They Saw It Happen
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Photo of Asa Briggs

English historian (1921-2016)

Born 1921
Died 2016

Subjects

History, Biography, Working class, Civilization, Great Britain, Great britain, history, British Broadcasting Corporation, Great britain, history, 19th century, Great britain, social conditions, Labor movement, Dictionaries, Labor unions, Mass media, Social conditions, Chartism, England, social life and customs, Great britain, civilization, Great britain, history, victoria, 1837-1901, Histoire, Labor, Nineteenth century, Radio broadcasting, Social aspects, Sources, Biography, dictionaries

Places

Great Britain, England, Europe, London (England), London, Grande-Bretagne, Großbritannien, Gt. Brit, Birmingham, Birmingham (England), Bletchley Park, Bletchley Park (Milton Keynes, England), Milton Keynes, Thames River (England), United States

People

B. Seebohm Rowntree (1871-1954), Asa Briggs (1921-), Karl Marx (1818-1883), Asa Briggs (1921-2016), Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree (1871-1954), G D H. Cole, G. D. H Cole (1889-1959), G. D. H. Cole (1889-1959), Robert Owen (1771-1858), Rowland Hill Sir (1795-1879), Seebohm Rowntree, William Cobbett (1763-1835), William Hesketh Lever Leverhulme Viscount (1851-1925), William King, William King (1786-1865)

Time

19th century, 20th century, George III, 1760-1820, Victoria, 1837-1901, 1789-1900, 18th century, 1760-1820 (George III), 1789-1820, 1851, 19e siècle, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066, History

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Alternative names

  • ASA BRIGGS
  • Asa. Briggs
  • BRIGGS, ASA, 1921-
  • Briggs, Asa, 1921-2016
  • Briggs, Asa, 1921-
  • Briggs, Asa, n. 1921
  • بريغز، آسا، 1921-2016
  • بريغز، آسا، 1921-
  • Бриггс, Э. 1921- Эйза
  • Asa (Editor in Chief) Briggs
  • ASA(EDITOR) BRIGGS
  • Briggs Asa
  • Asa.: Briggs
  • Asa (1921-) Briggs
  • Edited By asa Briggs
  • Asa BRIGGS
  • Asa (Comp. ) Briggs

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January 13, 2025 Edited by raybb Edited without comment.
July 17, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
July 17, 2024 Edited by laurenbr1 dod, wikipedia, akas
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import