Dataset

Volumes of signs of taverns in England and Wales. 1628 - 1858

Public Deposited

Creator
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
2015

Abstract
  • The dataset comprises 14 digitised volumes (as PDFs) of a collection of tavern signs in and England and Wales dating 1628 – 1858 (with OCR-derived text.)

Items:

Thumbnail File Name Date Uploaded Visibility File Size Actions
taverns-signs-ocr-text.zip 2019-01-30 Public 5.9 MB
taverns-signs-pdf.zip 2019-01-07 Public 2.8 GB

Metadata

Resource Type
  • Dataset
Creator
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
Contributor
  • Kirk, Tanya  ( Curator )
Date published
  • 2015
Institution
  • British Library
Publisher
  • British Library
Place of publication
  • London, UK
Official URL
Licence
  • CC Public Domain Mark 1.0
DOI
  • doi.org/10.21250/tav1
Alternate identifier
  • identifier: DAR00120 
  • type: Digital Asset Register ID
  • identifier: DAR00121 
  • type: Digital Asset Register ID
Keyword
Additional Information
  • The 2.82 GB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains 14 .PDF volumes. The 5.9 MB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains 14 .TXT files derived from OCR using ABBYY FineReader software (2007).e .TXT files contain plain text in UTF-8 encoding. Two Microsoft Excel workbook files in .XLSX (2010 version) and .XLS (1997 – 2003 version) format contain metadata about the digitised volumes. The British Library shelfmark is '1888.b.6'. More information is available on the catalogue (physical version).

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