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    Now in the Public Domain in the UK

    As they died in 1941, the literary works of the following authors are now out of copyright in the UK (assuming nobody pulled a Peter Pan):


    Anybody got any more?

    #2
    Sir Conan Doyle

    Herbert George Wells

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      #3
      Originally posted by AtW View Post
      Sir Conan Doyle

      Herbert George Wells
      1930 and 1946 respectively

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        #4
        Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
        1930 and 1946 respectively
        Two great timeless authors against 5 that I've never heard of before

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          #5
          Originally posted by AtW View Post
          Two great timeless authors against 5 that I've never heard of before
          I'm afraid that says more about you than about the authors

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            #6
            Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
            I'm afraid that says more about you than about the authors
            English teachers in foreign lands teach their pupils strange things. So I expect ATW to know some random weird facts about the UK most of which aren't true.
            "You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR

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              #7
              Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
              So I expect ATW to know some random weird facts about the UK most of which aren't true.
              After around 15 years of living in the UK I've got plenty of weird facts that are true

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                #8
                Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
                As they died in 1941, the literary works of the following authors are now out of copyright in the UK (assuming nobody pulled a Peter Pan):

                ...

                Sir J. G. Fraser

                Anybody got any more?
                Brilliant! I have most of Sir J G Frazer's 12 volume magnum opus The Golden Bough in mega PDF files, and now perhaps someone will scan the remainder.
                Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ here

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
                  Brilliant! I have most of Sir J G Frazer's 12 volume magnum opus The Golden Bough in mega PDF files, and now perhaps someone will scan the remainder.
                  The Internet Archive is way ahead of you

                  In fact they have the twelve volumes scanned multiple times from different university libraries.

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                    #10
                    Copyright? The Internet has rendered that useless. (see nzbmatrix or pirate bay for more details)

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