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Edward Maunde Thompson

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Also known as Edward Thompson, Sir Edward Maunde Thompson

British palaeographer, Principal Librarian and first Director of the British Museum (1840–1929)

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  • Diary of Richard Cocks, Cape-Merchant in the English Factory in Japan 1615-1622, with Correspondence
  • Diary of Richard Cocks, Cape-Merchant in the English Factory in Japan 1615-1622; V. 1
  • Facsimiles of Manuscripts and Inscriptions [electronic Resource]; 2nd. Ser. , V. 2
  • Catalogue of the Library of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury
  • Customary of the Benedictine Monasteries of Saint Augustine, Canterbury, and Saint Peter, Westminster; Volume 2

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Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1949-04-03
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Instance of
human
Family name
Thompson
Gender
male
Place of birth
Saint Ann's Bay
Place of death
London
Occupation
barrister
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
museology
Image
Edward Maunde Thompson Poynter.jpg
Work location
England
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writing language
English language
date of death
1929-09-14
name in native language
Edward Maunde Thompson
contributed to creative work
Dictionary of National Biography
place of burial
Brookwood Cemetery
date of birth
1840-05-04
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