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  1. English Bible — 2023-09-25 23:57:13
    …€™s New Testament was the first to be printed in English. Those discovered owning them were punished. At first only the books were destroyed, but soon heretics would be burned. Although the Old Testament had first been written in Hebrew and the…
  2. Telephone — 2023-09-23 15:57:07
    …nly attended school for five years; from the time he was 10 until he was 14, but he never stopped learning. He read the books in his grandfather's library and studied tutorials. == Narrow Escape == When he was in his early 20's, his two brothe…
  3. Cowboy — 2021-08-09 21:03:46
    … refer to black or, as they became known, //buffalo soldiers//. == Links == [[http://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2012/01/on-the-history-of-the-word-cowboy.html | Reference]] {{tag ids="Cowboy horse vacquero buckaroo cows cattle…
  4. Sunday School — 2021-08-08 18:39:06
    …0 new Sunday schools were started in towns all over [[England]]. Robert even used his printing press to publish reading books, spelling books, Bible study books, and copies of the Scriptures for the Sunday schools. By 1831, Sunday schools in Gr…
  5. Sport — 2020-11-30 00:32:47
    …ia and South Africa, using lids from cigar boxes as paddles and rounded corks from wine bottles as balls, with a row of books set up across the middle of a table to form the net. {{Image url="PingPong.jpg" class="right" width="120"}} Other versi…
  6. Potato Crisp — 2020-08-06 08:17:45
    …]] [[England]]. He was a man of eclectic interests, music, optics and spectacles and improving **telescopes**. He wrote books on all his interests in plain enthusiastic English. But it was in cooking he made his name giving him a TV chef appeal…
  7. Harry Potter — 2018-10-10 17:06:49
    …_place="" }} ==== J.K. Rowling 1997 ==== ~-[[Literature]] {{toc}} Author of the successful '**Harry Potter**' series of books. Growing up in Tutshill, [[Gloucestershire]] **Joanne Rowling** was born in Chipping Sodbury cottage Maternity Hospital…
    …e.jpg" class="right" title="Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone" width="150" }} Around **450 million** Harry Potter books had been sold in 73 different languages as of mid-2013, making it the best-selling book series of all time. Harry Pott…
    …er is a global brand worth around** £10 billion**, and the last four Harry Potter books have consecutively set records as the fastest-selling books in history. == Family Home == {{Image url="Rowling_home.…
  8. Beatrix Potter — 2016-07-23 14:22:52
    …Beatrix Potter is still one of the world's best-selling and best-loved children's authors. She wrote and illustrated 28 books that have been translated into more than 35 languages and sold over **100 million** copies. One book is sold every 15 s…
  9. Mary Poppins — 2016-05-05 17:16:51
    …yborough, Australia" death_date="23/4/1996" death_place="London, [[England]]" }} Mary Poppins is the lead character in books written by **P. L. Travers**, which was first published in 1934. Travers moved from a rented flat in London to a that…
    …don Goff) in **Queensland** used to say, "Spit spot, into bed", was the inspiration for the character. == Plot == The books centre on a magical English nanny, Mary Poppins. She is blown by the East wind to Number 17 Cherry Tree Lane, London, a…
    …the Banks's household to care for their children. {{image url="mary_poppins.jpg" class="left" }} == Disney Film == The books were adapted by Walt Disney in 1964 into a musical film titled Mary Poppins, starring **Julie Andrews **and **Dick Van …

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