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<p><b>John Wilkes</b> (1750 &ndash; March 31, 1810) was an English <a href="page.php?w=printer_%28publishing%29">printer</a>, <a href="page.php?w=bookseller">bookseller</a> and <a href="page.php?w=stationer">stationer</a>.</p>

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<p>Wilkes was a Freeman of <a href="page.php?w=Winchester">Winchester</a> and proprietor of the <a href="page.php?w=Hampshire_Chronicle">Hampshire Chronicle</a>. With Peter Barfoot he ran the British Directory Office in London, which published the Universal British Directory from 1790 to 1798 after obtaining</p><p>
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