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- ↑ Tim Dolin George Eliot (Authors in Context) 2005 Page 7 0191517895 "The rich Midlands countryside around Griff was vitally important to the development of George Eliot's imagination."
- ↑ "The Griff House Beefeater & Nuneaton Premier Travel Inn - Where to Eat and Drink". Visit Northern Warwickshire. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
- ↑ Burton, John (2013-08-04). "The George Eliot Fellowship". Georgeeliot.org. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
- ↑ Coventry Telegraph: 27 June 2012 Call to save buildings linked to George Eliot's former home
- ↑ Alan F. Cook, ‘Beighton, Henry (1686/7–1743)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, May 2009 accessed 5 April 2016
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