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5 giorni fa · A story about another local tailor, John Prichard (d. 1934), apparently inspired the children's book The Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix Potter. (fn. 137) Among local writers was the printer John Bellows (d. 1902), a Quaker whose interests included philology, archaeology, and foreign travel.
6 giorni fa · George Clooney e Adam Sandler in Piemonte per girare un film. Il set a bordo del treno 'Etr 252 "Arlecchino" è stato avvistato alla stazione di Cuneo.
3 giorni fa · The Tailor of Inverness by Matthew Zajac at Finborough Theatre becomes part of the oral and social history of wartime survivors in Europe.
2 giorni fa · The Gloucester and Berkeley canal was the main stimulus to commercial activity in the city and encouraged the growth of industry, particularly engineering and manufacture which came to dominate the economy in the later 19th century when Gloucester's fortunes as a port were waning.
3 giorni fa · 'The Tailor of Gloucester' bears some similarities with the fairy tale of the elves and the shoemaker, where a craftsman discovers that his work has been done in the night. Potter based her book on the story of John Pritchard, a Gloucester tailor commissioned to make a suit for the new mayor, and who came to his workshop on a Monday ...
1 giorno fa · La cosa davvero interessante di The Acolyte: La Seguace è che per quanto possa essere ricchissimo e denso di riferimenti e rimandi a cose che già conosciamo, riesce a sovvertire e capovolgere ...
3 giorni fa · Gloucester's most obvious importance to the new rulers of England was its strategic position in relation to South Wales. The crossing of the Severn controlled by the town was rapidly secured by a castle, which was rebuilt on a more substantial scale in the early 12th century.
