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Hace 3 días · “He was a visionary.” [Alan Bennett] . Poet Laurette John Betjeman was associated with several places – from Slough to the West Country – and, famously, Sidmouth, in his ode to the ‘seductive’ town by the sea: It’s exactly forty years ago since Sir John passed away – with some charming pieces of appreciation happening, including… Read More »John Betjeman: forty years on
Hace 1 día · Royal Albert Bridge. / 50.4076°N 4.2034°W / 50.4076; -4.2034. The Royal Albert Bridge is a railway bridge which spans the River Tamar in England between Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. Its unique design consists of two 455-foot (138.7 m) lenticular iron trusses 100 feet (30.5 m) above the water, with conventional plate-girder ...
- 2 of 455 feet (138.7 m)
- 2,187.5 feet (666.8 m)
- 2 May 1859
- River Tamar
Hace 5 días · The Church of England’s volunteering crisis. May 16, 2024. by Patrick Kidd, Spectator: John Betjeman knew that a church cannot run on prayers alone.
Hace 3 días · John Betjeman (1906 - 1984) John Betjeman became the most popular British poet of his age. He received countless awards and yet poetry critics have often struggled to characterize and criticize his poetry which evokes a variety of responses.
Hace 5 días · In 1940, John Betjeman —later named poet laureate of the UK from 1972 until his death in 1984—paid homage to the condiment in the poem "Lake District": "For me the plunge, the lake and limbs...
Hace 1 día · At Oxford, he was the tutor of poet John Betjeman, critic Kenneth Tynan, mystic Bede Griffiths, novelist Roger Lancelyn Green and Sufi scholar Martin Lings, among many other undergraduates. The religious and conservative Betjeman detested Lewis, whereas the anti-establishment Tynan retained a lifelong admiration for him.
Hace 6 días · Bucephalus has to be feared on the back of his solid effort at Bangor, while the consistent John Betjeman and handicap-debutant Manuelito are others to consider. KANSAS DU BERLAIS (FR)...
