Time in isolation can inspire all manner of intriguing creative outlets. Such was the case with Beatrix Potter, the beloved author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and other stories, and the subject of the ...

AFTER the recent refurbishment works at Croft House, the developer, Tenby’s Coastal Developments, has worked with Tenby Civic Society to enable a blue plaque to be reinstalled at the property. The ...

Beatrix Potter’s tales and illustrations of Peter Rabbit, Tom Kitten and friends, set in quintessential English villages and on Edwardian farms, have charmed children for decades.

Beatrix Potter was a regular visitor to Kew Gardens. Photo: Daniel Case/Creative Commons Potter's uncle was Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe, a chemist and vice-chancellor of the University of London.

Charles McIntosh was important to the tale of Beatrix Potter. And the dazzlingly complicated world of fungi was important to them both The link between real postman and fictional gardener has been ...

A spokesperson for the Beatrix Potter Society said: "After many years of researching Beatrix Potter's connections with Cornwall, Cornwall historian Barry West has solved a mystery surrounding a ...

NEW YORK — As a boy, I never had much regard for the storybooks written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter in the first decades of the 20th century. Her watercolors were treacly and her tales too ...

Beatrix Potter's Cornwall rowing boat visit mystery solved at last. It has taken historian Barry West seven years to pinpoint the exact location that not even the Beatrix Potter Society knew of.

Beatrix Potter, cherished author, illustrator, and conservationist, is the subject of an intimate and illuminating new exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City.

Potter’s stories have been adapted into films, including one of a 1971 ballet, “The Tales of Beatrix Potter,” and two adaptations of “Peter Rabbit” — a 1991 HBO movie with Carol ...

A history society wants a plaque dedicated to the man who inspired a famous children's story. The Charlton Kings Local History Society needs to raise £850 for a plaque in the village cemetery.

History society want people to learn more about the 'real' Tailor of Gloucester. ... Charlton Kings hope to keep Beatrix Potter tale alive. 23 December 2023. Share Save. Louis Inglis. BBC News, ...