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John Collier (caricaturist)

May 10, 2022Eric CorbettSatiristsFacebook post

English caricaturist and satirical poet (1708–1786).

The Love Potion

Apr 25, 2022Eric CorbettPaintingsBetter than Wikipedia, Facebook post

Oil painting by the English artist Evelyn de Morgan, created in 1903.

Shoddy and mungo

Nov 20, 2021Daisy GraceYorkshireFacebook post, Not on Wikipedia

Manufacture of shoddy and mungo, an early form of recycling, was an important industry in the Heavy Woollen district of West Yorkshire.

Autoped

Nov 9, 2021Eric CorbettMotorcyclesFacebook post

One of the earliest motorised scooters.

The Jilting of Jane

Jan 6, 2021Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesFacebook post, Not on Wikipedia

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1894, about an episode in the romantic life of a young maidservant who is engaged to be married.

Alice Gooderidge

Dec 24, 2020Eric CorbettWitchesFacebook post, Not on Wikipedia

Staffordshire woman convicted of witchcraft in 1596 on the false testimony of an 14-year-old boy.

Katherine Harley

Nov 10, 2020Eric CorbettWomen's historyFacebook post

Suffragist who in 1913 organised the Great Pilgrimage, a march along six routes to converge on Hyde Park, London, where a rally in support of women’s suffrage was held.

Donald McGill

Oct 6, 2020Eric CorbettCartoonistsFacebook post

English graphic artist whose name has become synonymous with the genre of saucy postcards, particularly associated with the seaside.

Pierre Adolphe Valette

Jul 27, 2020Daisy GraceGreater Manchester, PaintersBetter than Wikipedia, Facebook post

A French Impressionist painter who taught at the Manchester School of Art from 1906 until 1920.

Adele Meyer

Jul 26, 2020Eric CorbettPhilanthropists, Women's historyBetter than Wikipedia, Facebook post

Adele Meyer, Lady Meyer, (1862/3–1930) was an English socialite, social reformer, philanthopist and suffragist.

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