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John Timbs

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Born 1801
Died 1875

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  • Cover of: The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

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  • Cover of: Abbeys, castles, and ancient halls of England and Wales: their legendary lore and popular history

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  • Cover of: School-days of eminent men.: Sketches : Sketches of the progress of education in England, from the reign of King Alfred to that of Queen Victoria : Early lives of celebrated British authors, philosophers and poets, inventors and discoverers, divines, heroes, statesmen and legislators

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  • Cover of: Curiosities of London: exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the metropolis

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  • Cover of: Clubs and club life in London: with anecdotes of its famous coffee houses, hostelries, and taverns, from the seventeenth century to the present time

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  • Cover of: Romance of London: strange stories, scenes and remarkable persons of the great town.

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  • Cover of: Things not generally known, familiarly explained.: A book for old and young. [2d ser.]

    First published in 1856 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: English eccentrics and eccentricities.

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  • Cover of: Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of Interest in the Metropolis; with Nearly Fifty Years' Personal Recollections

    First published in 2018 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Picturesque Promenade Round Dorking, in Surrey [by J. Timbs]

    First published in 2018 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts.: A book for old and young.

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  • Cover of: Popular errors explained and illustrated

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  • Cover of: Abbeys, Castles, and Ancient Halls of England and Wales; Their Legendary Lore and Popular History: 1

    First published in 2015 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Mysteries of life, death, and futurity: illustrated from the best and latest authorities

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  • Cover of: Knowledge for the time: a manual of reading, reference, and conversation on subjects of living interest, useful curiosity, and amusing research .

    First published in 1864 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Things to be remembered in daily life.: With personal experiences and recollections.

    First published in 1863 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Wonderful inventions: from the mariner's compass to the electric telegraph cable..

    First published in 1881 — 4 editions
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Born 1801
Died 1875

Subjects

Anecdotes, Encyclopedias and dictionaries, History, Social life and customs, Biography, Food, Guidebooks, Miscellanea, Aphorisms and apothegms, Art, Clubs, Education, Entertaining, Inventions, Literary landmarks, Quotations, Bars (Drinking establishments), Common fallacies, Description, English Humorists, International Exhibition (1862 : London, England), Medicine, Science, Animal behavior, Animals

Places

England, Great Britain, London (England), London, Dorking (England), Wales, Eng Dorking

People

Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851), Joshua Reynolds Sir (1723-1792), Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788), William Hogarth (1697-1764), William Pitt Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774), Richard Steele Sir (1672-1729), Samuel Foote, Thomas Lawrence Sir (1769-1830), Arthur Wellesley Wellington Duke of (1769-1852), Coleman family, George Colman (1732-1794), George Colman (1762-1836), Horace Smith (1779-1849), James Smith (1775-1839), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), Richard Porson (1759-1808), Sydney Smith, Theodore Edward Hook (1788-1841), Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)

Time

18th century, 19th century

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Alternative names

  • Timbs, John
  • JOHN TIMBS
  • John 1801-1875 Timbs
  • John 1801-1875 N. 50012717 Timbs
  • John 1801-1875 Clubs and Clu Timbs
  • Timbs John

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April 5, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
March 12, 2010 Created by ImportBot Edited without comment.