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Alison Ohr Posts: 6 Joined: 17th Mar 2009 Location: UK | quotePosted at 18:44 on 8th April 2009 My favourite is William Wordsworth, a great poet, i have a nick name for him (willy babe)., and also a great landscape gardener, Capability Brown, who made a lot of beautiful and great landscape gardens for our historic houses. I hope this little bit of information will help.
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WillieMossop Posts: 12 Joined: 25th Apr 2009 Location: UK | quotePosted at 18:45 on 26th April 2009 Hi Alexis, Two of my favourites would be Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Charles Darwin. Brunel was one of the most versatile and audacious engineers of the 19th century, responsible for the design of tunnels, bridges, railway lines and ships. Charles Darwin was a British scientist who's theory of evolution transformed the way we think about the natural world. Hope everything goes well with your research.
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Paul Hilton Posts: 2605 Joined: 21st Nov 2004 Location: UK | quotePosted at 19:33 on 26th April 2009 Hi Alexis----you could write volumes about any of the earlier name suggestions, as and for William Blake; probably best known for his poem Jerusalem which later became a hymn. |
Ray Stear Posts: 1930 Joined: 25th Apr 2008 Location: UK | quotePosted at 19:40 on 26th April 2009 Not to forget Blake's wonderful poem 'Tyger Tyger burning bright, in the forests of the night....' |
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