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John Timbs

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British journalist

Born 1801
Died 1875

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    First published in 1869 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1831 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The year-book of facts in the International Exhibition of 1862: its origin and progress : constructive details of the building : the most remarkable articles and objects exhibited, etc

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British journalist

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, Medicine, Animal behavior, Animals, Apparitions, Architecture
Places
England, London (England), Great Britain, 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.