Literary and Historical Society

Literary and Historical Society

Literary and Historical Society may refer to:
*Literary and Historical Society (University College Dublin) a debating society at University College Dublin, Ireland.
*Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, a learned society in Quebec, Canada.


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