Guinness Book of Records

Work

by Sir Hugh Beaver, Norris McWhirter, Ross McWhirter · 1955

Guinness Book of Records, now titled Guinness World Records, is an annually published British reference book documenting world records involving human achievements and extremes of the natural world. Conceived by Sir Hugh Beaver and co-founded by Norris and Ross McWhirter, it was first published in 1955.