Since it was first published in 1982 British Archives has established itself as the premier reference work to holdings of archives and manuscript collections th
British Archives is the foremost reference guide to archive resources in the UK. Since publication of the first edition more than ten years ago, it has establis
Presenting essays exploring Chaucer's identity as a London poet, and the urban context for his writings, this volume addresses the centrality of the city in Cha
Francis Watkins was an eminent figure in his field of mathematical and optical instrument making in mid-eighteenth century London. Working from original documen