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Martha Bradley

May 1, 2021Eric CorbettCook, English, FemaleFacebook post

18th-century English cook, author of The British Housewife.

The Book of Curses

Jan 27, 2021Eric CorbettEssay, H. G. WellsFacebook post, Not on Wikipedia

Essay by H. G. Wells first published in 1894, about Professor Gargoyle’s regret for the decline in swearing.

The Jilting of Jane

Jan 6, 2021Eric CorbettH. G. Wells, Short storyFacebook 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 CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchFacebook post, Not on Wikipedia

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

Pearson & Cox

Nov 12, 2020Eric CorbettBritish, Manufacturer, Motorcycle, SteamerFacebook post

British manufacturer of steam and petrol-powered vehicles active from 1908 until 1916.

Katherine Harley

Nov 10, 2020Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, SuffragistFacebook 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 CorbettCartoonist, English, MaleFacebook post

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

Answer to Prayer

Aug 15, 2020Eric CorbettH. G. Wells, Short storyFacebook post, Not on Wikipedia

Last short story written by H. G. Wells, published in 1937, about an archbishop who develops doubts about his relationship with God.

Pierre Adolphe Valette

Jul 27, 2020Daisy GraceFrench, Male, PainterFacebook post

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

Adele Meyer

Jul 26, 2020Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, Philanthropist, Socialite, SuffragistFacebook post

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

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