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Merrie England — The phrase is used to describe a particular arcadian attitude to the past, prevalent in Victorian and Edwardian times but with roots stretching back to the turn of the 19th century and with continuing power to the present day. As such it is an … A Dictionary of English folklore
G. K.'s Weekly — was a British publication founded in 1925 (pilot edition late 1924) by G. K. Chesterton, continuing until his death in 1936. It contained much of his later journalism, and extracts from it were published as The Outline of Sanity. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Diane Coyle — photo 2009 Born 1961 (age 49–50) Bury, Lancashire, England Nationality … Wikipedia
Jeremy Bentham — Full name Jeremy Bentham Born 15 February 1748(1748 02 15) London, England Died 6 June 1832 … Wikipedia
literary prizes — Although relatively small scale awards such as the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize have existed since the end of the First World War, it is only in the 1980s and 1990s that literary prizes have become a significant… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture