Books, On This Day, Reading Mao during the Chinese Cultural Revolution 11 Feb 2022 11 February 1978: China lifts a ban on books Cheryl
On This Day, Reading Thomas & Florence Hardy 10 Feb 2022 10 February 1914: Thomas Hardy marries for the second time Cheryl
On This Day John Ruskin portrait by John Everett Millais, 1853-1854 08 Feb 2022 8 February 1819: John Ruskin is born Cheryl
Books, On This Day, Reading Isabella Beeton & Beeton's Book of Household Management 06 Feb 2022 6 February 1865: Isabella Beeton dies Cheryl
On This Day Banjo Paterson & Waltzing Matilda 05 Feb 2022 5 February 1941: Banjo Paterson dies Cheryl
On This Day A.A. Milne & memorial plaque in Ashdown Forest 31 Jan 2022 31 January 1956: A.A. Milne dies Cheryl
On This Day Gerald Durrell Memorial, Jersey Zoo 30 Jan 2022 30 January 1995: Gerald Durrell dies Cheryl
On This Day The Raven published in the New-York Mirror 29 Jan 2022 29 January 1845: The Raven is published Cheryl
Jane Austen, On This Day Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice 28 Jan 2022 28th January 1813: Pride and Prejudice is published Cheryl
Books, On This Day, Reading Ethel Turner & Seven Little Australians 24 Jan 2022 24 January 1870: Ethel Turner is born Cheryl
On This Day Edgar Allan Poe with Mrs Allan 19 Jan 2022 19 January 1809: Edgar Allan Poe is born Cheryl
On This Day Anne Bronte by her sister Charlotte 17 Jan 2022 17 January 1820: Anne Brontë is born Cheryl