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The World of Beatrix Potter
Newest Review: ... its natural beauty as so many places in the Lake District. A museum was opened in Bowness on Windermere in memory of Beatrix and displays all her characters it is a great place for children and adults. When you first enter the museum you are shown a short film about the history of the famous writer then you are free to wander at your leisure. You get to see all of her famous tales brought ... more  ... to life it really is quite an experience.
The museum itself is quite small but once inside you will be surprised just how much there is to see, life size models of all her story characters.
It can take some time to get around it all because of the de...more |
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The World of Beatrix Potter: The Beatrix Potter Experience (393 words)
by rosiesmum - written on 10.07.08 (Very useful, 82 readings)
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Beatrix potter was a wonderful children's writer she brought Peter Rabbit and Jemima puddle duck into many a Childs life and wrote 23 tales about all her famous characters during her life. She was born in London in 1866 and lived most of her life in the Lake District writing and buying land until she passed away at the age of 73 in 1943. She left all her land to the National Trust so that it would always be protected and therefore keep its natural beauty as so many places in the Lake District. A museum was opened in Bowness on Windermere in memory of Beatrix and displays all her characters it is a great place for children and ...
The Magical World Of Beatrix Potter On The Lake District's D ... (1018 words)
by bubbles12 - written on 18.05.08 (Very useful, 121 readings)
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BEATRIX POTTER HISTORY Beatrix Potter is a well known novelist, who over the years brought us the famous Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddleduck, Miss Tiggy Winkle, Benjamin Bunny and many more cute looking characters. The famous novelist lived most of her life in the Lake District, she had a farm in sawry. She loved the lakes so much that she then went on to buy more and more land, eventually she donated this to the national trust so it would never be ruined. Beatrix Potter was born in London in 1866 and passed away in 1943, during her life she has written and perfected many of these short stories, which children still love and adore ...
The World of Beatrix Potter: The world of Beatrix Potter (529 words)
by blissman70 - written on 28.03.08 (Very useful, 28 readings)
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Brief about Beatrix Potter.... Beatrix Potter was a famous children' novelist who created Peter Rabbit, Benjamin bunny and many other characters. She was born in London in 1866, having a very interesting life until her death in December 1943. Her love of the Lake District was brought about during her family holidaying there as a child. She famously purchased Hilltop farm in Sawry, in the Lake District, then proceeded to buy more of the Lake District open land to stop developers from 'ruining the countryside', she then donated the land to the National Trust in order for it to be protected. The museum..... In ...
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