The dictionary peopleWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common? They all helped create the 'Oxford English Dictionary'. The 'Oxford English Dictionary' has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men; its longest serving editor, James Murray, devoted 36 years to the project, as far as the letter T. But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By the

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Welcome to Rook Hall

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author Irving Finkel looks at ghosts from a standpoint quite different to that of most spectral literature

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curiosity and love

unlike any previous world history: it uses family

Jack keeps the trains free of fare dodgers and purse-stealers

show why this happens

and the equally destructive

Victoria Falls to London

Peter Frankopan takes a fresh look at the network of relationships being formed along the length and breadth of the Silk Roads today