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    The Contributions Agency Collection is a collection of British National Insurance stamps that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. Cinderella...
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    His German edition of the Bible was a scholarly work. It included contributions from important German scholars including, Karl Gottfried Wilhelm Theile...
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    is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631). The collection of books...
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  • Paston Letters (category British Library collections)
    The Paston Letters are a collection of correspondence between members of the Paston family of Norfolk gentry and others connected with them in England...
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  • The Egerton Collection is a collection of historical manuscripts held in the British Library. The core of the collection comprises 67 manuscripts bequeathed...
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    The Model Collection is a collection of 1945–1946 local provisional stamps of Germany issued following the allied occupation, unused and on covers that...
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    all visitors, not just library ticket-holders, to enter it. It held a collection of 25,000 books focusing on the cultures represented in the museum along...
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    Library, Harley Collection, Harleian Collection and other variants (Latin: Bibliotheca Harleiana) is one of the main "closed" collections (namely, historic...
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    Development Agency to change two of its reading rooms into the Business & IP Centre. The centre was opened in March 2006. It holds a comprehensive collection of...
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    National Sound Archive (NSA), in London, England is among the largest collections of recorded sound in the world, including music, spoken word and ambient...
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  • The Johnson Collection is a collection of postcards relating mainly to the social aspects of the history of the British Post Office that forms part of...
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    British Library Philatelic Collections. It was received from H.M.S.O. between 1982 and 1992. Contributions Agency Collection Revenue Society Revenue stamps...
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  • The Burney Collection consists of over 1,270 17th-18th century newspapers and other news materials, gathered by Charles Burney, most notable for the 18th-century...
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  • Feldheim Collection is a collection of philatelic material of Bavaria, Thurn and Taxis that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. The...
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    of locations and in U.S. embassies in 140 countries. The agency specializes in the collection and analysis of human-source intelligence (HUMINT), both...
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    The Ewen Collection is a collection of railway letter stamps of the United Kingdom from 1891 to 1912 that forms part of the British Library Philatelic...
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  • The Seymour Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to the development and operation of the de Havilland Comet aircraft, that forms...
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    Intelligence Agency (CIA) pulled ahead in this regard, with a budget of $14.7 billion. The NSA currently conducts worldwide mass data collection and has been...
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    The Sherborn Collection is a collection of 1841-85 Queen Victoria embossed 1d pink postal stationery stamped envelopes that forms part of the British Library...
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  • The Beudeker Collection is a collection of maps and views of the Netherlands and Belgium in the British Library, created by the Dutch merchant Christoffel...
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  • The Thomason Collection of Civil War Tracts consists of more than 22,000 pamphlets, broadsides, manuscripts, books, and news sheets, most of which were...
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    significant named collection of the British Library, based on the collection of William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne. The purchase of the collection by the British...
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    The Smith Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to the United Nations and the League of Nations that forms part of the British Library...
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    The Stefan Zweig Collection is an important collection of autograph manuscripts formed by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. After his death in 1942 his...
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  • The Ryan Collection is a collection of municipal revenue stamps of Budapest from 1898 to 1947 formed by Gary Ryan. It forms part of the British Library...
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  • The Burnett Collection is a collection of Hyderabad stamps, postal stationery, and postal history material formed by A.H. Burnett and given to the British...
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  • The Ettridge Collection is a collection of trade literature relating to domestic appliances which was donated to the British Library by Ian Ettridge in...
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    The Russian News Agency TASS, or simply TASS, is a Russian state-owned news agency founded in 1904. It is the largest Russian news agency and one of the...
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  • The Chismon Collection is a collection of Croatian philatelic material formed by Harvey John Chismon and given to the British Library by his son Joseph...
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  • Murray Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to China that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. The collection includes...
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