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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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British Academy
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(British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical and Philological Studies) Body of distinguished academics, established in 1901 to do for the humanities what the *Royal Society does for science. Its main practical function in recent years has been allocating government funds to postgraduate research projects.
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