Whitaker's Almanack

Name: Whitaker's Almanack
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ISBN: 9780713676594

ISBN-10: 0713676590

ISBN-13: 9780713676594

Edition: 139th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Bloomsbury Academic Staff

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This text brings together a wide range of facts, figures and directory information. It is the essential what's-what and who's-who of the world today, providing everything a reader might wish to know in a world driven by information.

Book details

List price: $135.00
Edition: 139th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1392
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English



Preface


The Year 2007


2007 Calendar


2008 Calendar


Forthcoming Events


Centenaries


United Kingdom


UK in Figures


The National Flag


The Royal Family


Private Secretaries


Finance


Military Titles


The House of Windsor


Descendants of Queens Victoria


Kings and Queens


Precedence


Peerage


Hereditary Peers


Life Peers


Lords Spiritual


Courtesy Titles


Peers' Surnames


Orders of Chivalry


Baronetage and Knightage


Dames


Decorations and Medals


Chiefs of Clans in Scotland


Privy Council


Parliament


Houses of Parliament


Political Parties


Members of Parliament


General Election Results


By-elections


The Government and Public Offices


Government Departments


Public Offices Directory


Regional Government


London


Wales


Scotland


Northern Ireland


Local Government


Local Government Introduction


Political Compositions of Councils


England


Principal Cities


English Counties and Shires


District Councils


Metropolitan Borough Councils


Unitary Councils


London


The City Guilds


London Borough Councils


Wales


Scotland


Northern Ireland


Isle of Man


Channel Islands


European Parliament


Law and Order


Law Courts and Offices


Scottish Judicature


Northern Ireland Judicature


Tribunals


Police


Prisons


Defence


Education


The Education System


Education Directory


LEAs


Universities


Professional Education


Independent Schools


National Academies


Research Councils


Health and Social Welfare


Utilities and Transport


Water


Energy


Transport


Religion


Religion in the UK


Churches


Communications


Postal Services


IDD Codes


Mobile Communications


Country Web Domain Names


Information Technology


Glossary


The Environment


The Environment


Conservation and Heritage


World Heritage Sites


Wildlife and Habitat


Heritage


Historic Buildings and Monuments


Museums and Galleries


Sights of London


Hallmarks


Banking and Finance


British Currency


Banking and Personal Finance


Financial Services Regulation


National Savings


London Stock Exchange


Insurance


Economic Statistics


Cost of Living and Inflation


Taxation


Stamp Duty


Legal Notes


The Media


Intellectual Property


Broadcasting


Television


Radio


The Press


Newspapers


Periodicals


Book Publishers


Organisations


Employers' and Trade Associations


Trade Unions


Sports Bodies


Clubs


Societies and Institutions


The World


The World in Figures


The Antarctic


Air Distances from London


Time Zones


Currencies and Exchange Rates


Travel Overseas


European Union


International Organisations


Countries of the World A-Z


UK Overseas Territories


The Year 2005-6


Events


British Affairs


Northern Ireland Affairs


Arts and Media


Business and Economic Affairs


Crimes and Legal Affairs


Environment and Science


Sport


International Events


Obituaries


Archaeology


Architecture


Art


Broadcasting


Business and Finance


Conservation and Heritage


Natural Environment


Built Environment


Dance


Film


Literature


Music


Pop


Classical


Opera


Parliament


Acts of Parliament


White Papers


Science and Discovery


Theatre


Weather


Sports Results


2006 Commonwealth Games


Winter Olympics - Turin


Sports Records


Time and Space


Astronomy


Time Measurement and Calendars


Tidal Predictions


General Reference


Weights and Measures


Conversion Tables


The Periodic Table


Abbreviations


Index


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