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Usage

For DNB00 biography (first series) apply thus

• {{DNB link|biography page name without (DNB)}}

To apply a link later volume after the first series add a second parameter

• {{DNB link|biography page name without (DNB) |01}} or the year for whichever series applies.

eg. {{User:Prosody/dnblink|Newton, Isaac}}

“Newton, Isaac,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885-1900) in 63 vols.

eg. {{User:Prosody/dnblink|Crawley, Richard|01}}

“Crawley, Richard,” in Dictionary of National Biography Supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1901) in 3 vols.

eg. {{User:Prosody/dnblink|I don't know of any extant pages of the index|03}}

“I don't know of any extant pages of the index,” in Dictionary of National Biography Index and Epitome, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1903).

eg. {{User:Prosody/dnblink|Nor the errata|04}}

“Nor the errata,” in Dictionary of National Biography Errata, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1904).

eg. {{User:Prosody/dnblink|Second supplement neither|12}}

“Second supplement neither,” in Dictionary of National Biography Second Supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1912) in 3 vols.

eg. {{User:Prosody/dnblink|Silly test of unusual condition|00}}

“Silly test of unusual condition,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885-1900) in 63 vols.

See also

• Dictionary of National Biography
• Wikisource:WikiProject DNB

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