Murray, Oxford and the Birth of the OED

The Philological Society's 1857 resolution, James Murray's scriptorium in Sighthill, the 400,000 words and three times as many citations: how the Oxford English Dictionary was built.

Playlist by @birth_of_dictionary

12 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. Sir James Murray and The Oxford English Dictionary — Nicholas Hoare Books
2. The Dictionary City: Londoners and the Oxford English Dictionary - Sarah Ogilvie — Gresham College
3. The Oxford English Dictionary on 60 minutes — Danny Oz
4. The Man Who Made Dictionaries | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary — Teaching English with Oxford
5. Oxford English Dictionary: An Origin Story — Teaching English with Oxford
6. "THE DICTIONARY PEOPLE: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary" — WGN News
7. The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary - New Day NW — KING 5 Seattle
8. History of the Oxford English Dictionary - mysimpleshow — simpleshow
9. The Oxford English Dictionary — Everything Everywhere (Everything Everywhere)
10. John Simpson | Full Q&A | Oxford Union — OxfordUnion
11. JLF at Boulder 2018: The Meaning of Everything #JLFatBoulder #DiaryoftheDictionary — Jaipur Literature Festival
12. Oxford Dictionary debuts February 01 1884 This Day in History — This Day In History