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Tag Archives: Not on Wikipedia

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Burial Act 1852

Apr 18, 2022Eric CorbettLaw & taxationNot on Wikipedia

Act of parliament to prohibit burials in the metropolis of London.

Joan Cunny, witch

Apr 16, 2022Eric CorbettWitchesNot on Wikipedia

One of the 31 Essex witches, hanged in 1589.

Essex witches

Apr 5, 2022Eric CorbettWitch trials, WitchesNot on Wikipedia

Collective name given to the 31 people accused of witchcraft in the English county of Essex between 1566 and 1589.

The Great Stone, Stretford

Mar 5, 2022Eric CorbettGeologyNot on Wikipedia

Grade II listed structure in Stretford, Greater Manchester, probably the base of an Anglo-Saxon cross shaft.

Incidental Thoughts on a Bald Head

Feb 20, 2022Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesNot on Wikipedia

Essay by H. G. Wells first published in 1895, about the replacement of natural losses such as hair and teeth with artificial substitutes.

The Extinction of Man

Feb 19, 2022Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesNot on Wikipedia

Pessimistic essay by H. G. Wells first published in 1894, about some of the ways humanity could become extinct.

The Man of the Year Million

Feb 16, 2022Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesNot on Wikipedia

Satirical essay by H. G. Wells first published in 1893, about the evolution of human beings into a form resembling a human foetus.

The Shopman

Feb 5, 2022Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesNot on Wikipedia

Essay by H. G. Wells published in 1894, about a visit to a draper’s shop and an infuriating shop assistant.

Filmer

Jan 28, 2022Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesNot on Wikipedia

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1901, a fictional account of the suicide of the inventor of the first successful flying machine, just before its maiden flight.

Twelve Stories and a Dream

Jan 24, 2022Eric CorbettEssays & short storiesNot on Wikipedia

Collection of 13 short stories by H. G. Wells, first published in 1903.

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