Camden Society (Great Britain)

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The Camden Society was established in 1839 in Great Britain, primarily focused on the preservation and publication of historical documents related to English history and antiquities. It aimed to provide scholars and the general public with access to primary sources that could shed light on the nation's past. The society played a crucial role in the revival of interest in historical research and documentation during the 19th century. Its publications included a variety of texts, such as parliamentary records, letters, and local histories, which were essential for both academic study and public knowledge.