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William Boyd Kennedy Shaw OBE (26 October 1901 – 23 April 1979) was a British desert explorer, botanist, archaeologist and soldier. During the Second World War he served with the British Army's Long Range Desert Group, and the Special Air Service Regiment.
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum and bookshop located in the centre of the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire, in England.The building is a Grade I listed building situated at the corner of Market Street and Breadmarket Street opposite the market square.
The Lichfield War Memorial lies within the Garden of Remembrance, to the north-west of Minster Pool and south-west of Lichfield Cathedral. The site has high brick walls to the north and east edges, a balustrade with gate onto Bird Street to the west and more balustrade on the boundary with Minster Pool to the south.
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to ...
Erasmus Darwin House in Lichfield, Staffordshire is the former home of the English poet and physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin.The house is a Grade I listed building, and is now a writer's house museum commemorating Erasmus Darwin's life.
The Road To Lichfield is the first novel for adults by Penelope Lively, published in 1977. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It made the short-list for the Booker Prize . [ 3 ] It was rereleased by Penguin Essentials in 2017.
Robert Lichfield is the founder of World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools. [1] [2] He started working in the troubled teen industry in 1977. His first job in the industry was at Provo Canyon School as a dorm parent [clarification needed]. Then in 1987 he started the Cross Creek School. [3]
The Lichfield Garrick is a modern, purpose-built theatre in Lichfield, a city in Staffordshire, England. The main auditorium seats 562 people and the Studio seats 157 people. The theatre is named after the 18th century actor David Garrick , who was brought up in Lichfield.