Research Question
Is it possible to quantify the social class of people who helped create the first edition of the OED? This project combines qualitative archival research with digital mapping tools in order to discern the social class of OED contributors who lived in Victorian London.
Research Team
Sarah Ogilvie (Oxford) Principal Investigator
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Riya Verma
We gratefully acknowledge the following Stanford colleagues who generously advised on the digital mapping component of this study:
Ryan Heuser
Stace Maples
David Medeiros
David Rumsey
Branner Earth Sciences Library
David Rumsey Map Center
Image Credit: Sarah Ogilvie
