Since the first edition in 1868, Whitaker’s Almanack has grown by over 1,000 pages and now has nearly 7,500 entries in its index. From its humble beginnings over 140 years ago as a compilation of journalist Joseph Whitaker’s notes, Whitaker’s Almanack has evolved into a range of reference books. Click on the links below to find out more.
Whitaker’s Almanack 2012
Price £50
ISBN: 978-1-4081-3012-4
1,376 pages including colour illustrations
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- Comprehensive coverage of the UK’s social, political and economic infrastructure
- Extensive data on every world country
- Complete regional government election results
- UK university fees
- A list of venues for the London 2012 Olympic Games
- Up-to-date guides to taxation and legal affairs
- Reviews of the last year in archaeology, architecture, art, broadcasting, business, dance, film, literature, classical and pop music, opera, science, theatre and politics
- Directory listings of UK societies and institutions, trade unions, clubs, media and sports organisations
Whitaker’s Concise Almanack 2012
Price £19.99
ISBN: 978-1-4081-4230-1
752 pages
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A concise version of Whitaker’s Almanack covering the UK’s social, political and economic infrastructure in a handy paperback format
- Extensive information on British government and politics, royalty and peerage, education, health, defence, energy and the transport system
- Complete regional government election results
- UK university fees
- A list of venues for the London 2012 Olympic Games
- Up-to-date guides to taxation and legal affairs
- Information on finance and economic statistics
- Calendars, astronomical and tidal data
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