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Books & Bytes – Issue 60

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Issue 60, November – December 2023

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The Signpost: 31 January 2024

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Nomination of Nat Turner for deletion

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The Signpost: 2 March 2024

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Your submission at Articles for creation: Poème d'extase (March 2)

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Books & Bytes – Issue 61

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Issue 61, January – February 2024

• Bristol University Press and British Online Archives now available
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Books & Bytes – Issue 62

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