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Dorothy Wordsworth’s Journal of a Few Months’ Residence in Portugal (1847)
Dorothy Wordsworth’s Journal of a Few Months’ Residence in Portugal (1847) || A lively travelogue by William Wordsworth’s daughter Dorothy, recording her observations of the Iberian peninsula, circa 1845. https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/dorothy-wordsworths-journal-of-a-few-months-residence-in-portugal-1847/
Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter (July 28, 1866 - December 22, 1943) was an English author and illustrator of popular children's books which feature anthropomorphic animals. Although born in London, Beatrix Potter developed a love of nature while exploring the countryside on family vacations in her childhood. She began sketching and painting animals and plants at an early age. She also enjoyed drawing illustrations for fairy tales and other popular stories, and she began to earn money as an illustrator when she
Beatrix Potter Stamps | Royal Mail
Hands down, the Royal Mail has the BEST stamps. I love these from The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. I pay almost all of my bills...
How the Guardian covered the life of Beatrix Potter
Manchester Guardian, 23 December 1943.
How the Guardian covered the life of Beatrix Potter
Manchester Guardian, 23 December 1943.
Lakes views on beloved Beatrix
Beatrix Potter (photographed at her Hill Top cottage in 1913 with her dog Kep; photo courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum)