Sources for Research in English Genealogy :
Biographical Information

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1.	Crockford's Clerical Directory.  Vol. 1 (1858)- .  London: Oxford University
	Press, [1858- 
                                                  BX5031 .C8 


2.	Dictionary of National Biography.  Edited by Leslie Stephen [and Sidney Lee]. 
	London: Smith, Elder, l885-l901.
                                                  DA28 .D4

 	Contents: v. l-[63], Abbadie-Zuylstein.  Supplement v. l-3, Abbott-Woodward.
	Founded in l882, first published in 66 v.  Several supplements issued.  

	A collection of Biographical Sketches of Noteworthy Inhabitants of England
	from Early Times to the Present. 


 	1961-1970: With an Index Covering the Years 1901-1970 in One Alphabetical
 	Series.  Edited by E.T. Williams and C.S. Nicholls.  Oxford; New York: Oxford
 	University Press, 1981.  xviii, 1178 p.

 	1971-1980: With an Index Covering the Years 1901-1980 in One Alphabetical
 	Series.  Edited by Lord Blake and C.S. Nicholls.  Oxford; New York: Oxford
 	University Press, 1986.  xix, 1010 p.

 	1981-1985: With an Index Covering the Years 1901-1985: With an Index Covering
 	the Years 1901-1985 in One Alphabetical Series.  Edited by Lord Blake and C.S.
 	Nicholls.  [Oxford]; New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.  xiii, 518 p.

 	1986-1990: With an Index Covering the Years 1901-1990 in One Alphabetical
 	Series.  Edited by C. S. Nicholls; consultant editor, Sir Keith Thomas. 
 	Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.  xiv, 607 p.  


3.	Jacobs, Phyllis M.  
	Registers of the Universities, Colleges, and Schools of Great Britain and
	Ireland.  [London]: University of London, published for the Institute of
	Historical Research by the Athlone Press, 1964.  50 p.  
                                                  Z5815 .G5 J33  

	
	A guide to lists of students of English universities, colleges, and schools. 


4.	Who was Who: A Companion to Who's Who, Containing the Biographies of Those Who
	Died.  (Vol [1] 1897/1916)- .  London: A. & C. Black, [1917?-  
                                                  DA28 .W65  

	A Cumulated Index, 1897-1990.  New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991.  vi, 801
	p. 
                                                DA28 .W65 Suppl.