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    "Timbs, John" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. Media related to John Timbs at Wikimedia Commons Works by John...
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    according to the English antiquary John Timbs, "in token of the offerings of the Eastern Magi." Several authors, including Timbs, viewed the pie as being derived...
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    Companion to Food Oxford University Press, 1999, p. 114 ISBN 0-19-211579-0 John Timbs (1855). Curiosities of London. Dav. Bogue. p. 76. Pamela Foster Abbey...
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  • Kit-Cat Club (category John Vanbrugh)
    (or some variant such as Cat or Katt): John Timbs (Club Life of London), Ophelia Field (The Kit-Kat Club), John Macky (A Journey Through England). A nickname...
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    Stone house, no. 41, South Second Street., 1818), 2; Thomas Byerley & John Timbs, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction; (Volume 12, 1828)...
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    Thangue (1859-1929). Fish seller, 1930. By Gyula Derkovits (1894-1934). John Timbs (1865), "Curiosities of the Fishmongers' Hall", Walks and talks about...
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    1615. Whereas John Nichols in his History of Lambeth Parish conjectures that she was the widow of Guy Fawkes, executed in 1606, John Timbs in his 1867 Curiosities...
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  • Electrotechnische Zeitshrift. 1898, pg., 794. (Tr., Electrotechnic magazine) John Timbs, The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. 1868. p. 130. Journal of the...
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    William Naylor Bayley (assistant: John Timbs) 1848–1859: Charles Mackay 1860–1862: William J. Stewart 1863–1890: John Lash Latey 1891–1900: Clement King...
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    George Slythe (1907). The Ghosts of Piccadilly. G. P. Putnam's Sons. Timbs, John (1866). Club Life of London with Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses...
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