Henry Birks (30 November 1840 - 16 April 1928) was a Canadian businessman and founder of Henry Birks and Sons, a chain of high-end Canadian jewellery stores.He

In 1857, Birks was hired as a clerk at Savage and Lyman in Montreal, reputed to be the finest jeweller and watchmaker in the Province of Canada at that time. Al

For over a century, Birks Year Book has been the definitive guide to fine jewelry, watches, and luxurious gifts. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed des

Calvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1548–1648 offers an in-depth history of the Reformed Churches in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in their f

This volume sets out to explore the world of domestic devotions and is premised on the assumption that the home was a central space of religious practice and ex