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Lone Pine is a series of children's books written by English author Malcolm Saville. Although they were written over a 35-year timespan, between 1943 and 1978, the characters only age by a few years in the course of the series. [ 1 ]
Leonard Malcolm Saville (21 February 1901–30 June 1982) [1] was an English writer best known for the Lone Pine series of children's books, many of which are set in Shropshire. His work emphasises location; the books include many vivid descriptions of English countryside, villages and sometimes towns.
Lone Pine is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States, [2] located 16 mi (26 km) south-southeast of Independence. [4] The population was 2,035 at the 2010 census , up from 1,655 at the 2000 census .
Lone Pine, California, former name of McFarland, California; Lone Pine Barracks, an Australian Army base in New South Wales; Lone Pine Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery; Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane; Lone Pine (Evergreen, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana; Lone Pine (Tarboro, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in ...
In the 1920s, a trip from Los Angeles to a town such as Lone Pine might take two or three days necessitating a stay at locations like Little Lake before continuing onwards. [3] In the 1940s, “sportsman traffic heading northward along US 395 considered Little Lake an important stop to spray cooling water on boiling radiators, feed hungry ...
The county operates its two airports at a loss of about $500,000 a year from the general fund. Last year, the Board of Supervisors funded a $50,000 “economic development plan” for the ...
The Cerro Gordo Mines are a collection of abandoned mines located in Cerro Gordo in the Inyo Mountains, Inyo County, near Lone Pine, California. Mining operations spanned 1866 to 1957, producing high grade silver , lead , and zinc ore; and, more rarely, gold ore and copper ore . [ 1 ]
His death certificate confirmed this date. Lear's career began in the 1950s after he and Ed Simmons paired up to write sketches for the variety show The Colgate Comedy Hour for the comedy duo ...