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1 - 995 British History
1 - 4 British Histories-Historigography
10 - 18 The British Empire
20 - 35 General History
40 - 89 Political, Military and Foreign Relations
90 - 125 Antiquities, Social Life and Customs
129 - 592 By Period
600 - 666 Descriptions and Travel. Guidebooks.
670 - 690 Local Histories and Descriptions
700 - 744 History of Wales
750 - 890 History of Scotland
900 - 995 History of Ireland
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CC (Archaeology)
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DS (Asia)
DT (Africa)
DU (Oceania)
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GR (Folklore)
GT (Customs & Holidays)