Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Plaque in Cheapside, City of London, marking the site of the house where Thomas Hood was born. Thomas Hood was born to Thomas Hood and Elizabeth Sands in Poultry , London, above his father's bookshop. His father's family had been Scottish farmers from the village of Errol near Dundee. The elder Hood was a partner in the business of Vernor, Hood ...
Hood was born at Lake House, Leytonstone, England, the son of the poet Thomas Hood and his wife Jane (née Reynolds) (1791–1846). [1] His elder sister was the children's writer Frances Freeling Broderip. [1] [2] After attending University College School and Louth Grammar School, he entered Pembroke College, Oxford, in 1853. [3]
CCTV video of Thompson's killing Thompson was in New York City for an annual UnitedHealth Group investors' meeting , having arrived in the city on December 2, 2024. [ 35 ] On December 4, at around 6:45 a.m. EST ( UTC−5 ), Thompson was walking along West 54th Street toward the New York Hilton Midtown hotel that was hosting the meeting. [ 36 ]
"The Fappening" is a jocular portmanteau coined by combining the words "fap", an internet slang term for masturbation, and the title of the 2008 film The Happening.Though the term is a vulgarism originating either with the imageboards where the pictures were initially posted or Reddit, mainstream media outlets soon adopted the term themselves, such as the BBC.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
Portrait of Eugene Aram, from The Newgate Calendar. Eugene Aram (1704 – 16 August 1759) was an English philologist, but also infamous as the murderer celebrated by Thomas Hood in his ballad The Dream of Eugene Aram, and by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1832 novel Eugene Aram.
Broderip, second daughter of Thomas Hood, the poet, who died in 1845, by his wife, Jane Reynolds, who died in 1846, was born at Winchmore Hill, Middlesex, in 1830. [2] She was named after her father's friend, Sir Francis Freeling, the secretary to the general post office. Her younger brother was the humourist Tom Hood. [3]
Though Wikipedia does reference these poems, I think it is important to really highlight how these were out of the poet's genre and what a monumental effect they had upon the society of the times. Clarke, Charles Cowden. "On the Comic Writers of England: Thomas Hood." The Gentleman's Magazine. 8.232 (January-June 1872): 659-685.