Mr Selfridge
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Mr Selfridge is a British period drama television series that chronicles the life and career of American retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge and the rise of his London department store in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mr Selfridge canonical | 24 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10075447 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr Selfridge Context triple: [Greg Austin, knownFor, Mr Selfridge]
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A.
Mr. Salter
Mr. Salter is a minor but memorable character in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Scoop," contributing to the book’s comic portrayal of the British press.
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B.
Charlie Hesketh
Charlie Hesketh is a supporting antagonist in the Kingsman film series, known as a former Kingsman recruit who becomes a vengeful adversary to the organization.
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C.
Lionel Greenstreet
Lionel Greenstreet was a British ship's officer and navigator best known for serving as the First Officer on Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition aboard the Endurance.
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D.
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway was a South African-born character actor known for his warm, avuncular screen presence in numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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E.
Winston Price
Winston Price was an American physician and medical researcher best known for his work in infectious diseases and his marriage to Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr Selfridge Target entity description: Mr Selfridge is a British period drama television series that chronicles the life and career of American retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge and the rise of his London department store in the early 20th century.
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A.
Mr. Salter
Mr. Salter is a minor but memorable character in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Scoop," contributing to the book’s comic portrayal of the British press.
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B.
Charlie Hesketh
Charlie Hesketh is a supporting antagonist in the Kingsman film series, known as a former Kingsman recruit who becomes a vengeful adversary to the organization.
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C.
Lionel Greenstreet
Lionel Greenstreet was a British ship's officer and navigator best known for serving as the First Officer on Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition aboard the Endurance.
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D.
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway was a South African-born character actor known for his warm, avuncular screen presence in numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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E.
Winston Price
Winston Price was an American physician and medical researcher best known for his work in infectious diseases and his marriage to Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mr Selfridge Description of subject: Mr Selfridge is a British period drama television series that chronicles the life and career of American retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge and the rise of his London department store in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.