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H.M. Stationery Office

official publishers of documents of the British Government 1786 to 2005
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H.M. Stationery Office

Summary

H.M. Stationery Office is a state publisher[1]. It worked as a publisher[2]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (state_publisher category, ranking #5 of 4).[3]

Key Facts

  • H.M. Stationery Office's professions included publisher[2].
  • H.M. Stationery Office is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's instance of is recorded as state publisher[5].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's instance of is recorded as publishing house[6].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's Commons category is recorded as H. M. Stationery Office[8].
  • April 5, 1786 marks the founding of H.M. Stationery Office[9].
  • H.M. Stationery Office was dissolved in 2005[10].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's floruit is recorded as 1938[11].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's replaced by is recorded as The Stationery Office[12].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's replaced by is recorded as Office of Public Sector Information[13].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'HMSO'}[14].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "His Majesty's Stationery Office"}[15].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Her Majesty's Stationery Office"}[16].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "His Majesty's Stationery Office"}[17].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Her Majesty's Stationery Office"}[18].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's has works in the collection is recorded as Liemers Museum[19].
  • H.M. Stationery Office's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum Paleis het Loo[20].

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Founding

April 5, 1786 marks the founding of H.M. Stationery Office[9].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'HMSO'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "His Majesty's Stationery Office"}[15], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Her Majesty's Stationery Office"}[16].

Operations

H.M. Stationery Office's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].

Dissolution

H.M. Stationery Office was dissolved in 2005[10].

Why It Matters

H.M. Stationery Office draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (state_publisher category, ranking #5 of 4).[3] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What did H.M. Stationery Office do for work?

H.M. Stationery Office worked as publisher[2].

Related Entities

London publishing house United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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