Pages from the past
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The Domesday Book is the oldest public record in England, and is a tax return from 1085. The history of public records and their storage in Britain is examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Snapping up the past
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Photography collections have become fashionable as investments and in terms of art. The history of collecting is examined, as are recent trends in collecting.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Chile edges towards a settlement with its past
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The Chilean military has agreed to provide information to help locate some of the bodies of those killed during the 1973-1990 dictatorship.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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