ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HANSOM
Short for hansom cab, named after its designer J. A. Hansom (1803–82).
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANSOM»
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hansom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hansom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Mystery of a
Hansom Cab
From the salons of the city's elite to the slums of Little Bourke St, the exquisitely plotted story follows the investigation, inquest and trial of the murder of a little-known English migrant.
2
The Shadow on the House
This is the third book under the Dancing Tuatara imprint to be published by Ramble House, and includes an introduction by John Pelan.
3
Literary Modernism and Photography
Considers the complex links between narrative form and photographic representation in the Anglo-American modernist period.
4
The Architectural Achievement of Joseph Aloysius
Hansom ...
Architectural Achievement of Joseph Aloysius Hansom (1803-1882) : Designing the Hansom Cab, the Birmingham Town Hall, and Churches of the Catholic Revival
I had a whole day s experience lately in a Hansom Cab in Epping Forest ; so I
think I can tell what there is in a Hansom, and what there isn't. " FIRST of all, there
isn't room enough. They are not built wider than an arm-chair. Formerly a
Hansom ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1851
RETIREMENT. MORE ABOUT CABS. " Sir, — The Hansoms of the present day
are nothing to what they used to be. I had a whole day s experience lately in a
Hansom Cab in Epping Forest ; so I think 1 can tell what there is in a Hansom,
and ...
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Antarctic environments and resources: a geographical perspective
This is an ideal text for undergraduates studying glacial geomorphology, environmental management, polar regions and the Antarctic.
J. D. Hansom, John E. Gordon, 1998
John Pelan, in his introduction, tells who he thinks "Mark Hansom" was and describes some of his adventures collecting obscure, enigmatic writers like Hansom. Pelan says this is his favorite novel by the mysterious Hansom.
Mark Hansom, Gavin L. O'Keefe, 2010
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The Mystery Of A
Hansom Cab: Text Classics
This edition for the first time reproduces the text of the original Melbourne edition printed by Kemp and Boyce in 1886. Other reprints have relied on later versions in which local details are ommitted and language is bowdlerised.
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Nothing Without a Woman
The collection appeals to men, but often more so to female readers who are given an exclusive peek into the mind of their male counterpart. Get to know what men really want. Prepare to have your eyes opened ladies!
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HANSOM»
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hansom is used in the context of the following news items.
Poldark spotters' excitement over Mullion Cove filming | West Briton
Excited staff from the nearby Poldhu Cove Cafe tweeted the dramatic and misty scene of filming taking place under the hash tag #hansom. «West Briton, Jul 15»
Lucy Sussex, Blockbuster: Fergus Hume & The Mystery of a Hansom …
6 for 6.30pm, Thursday 16 July: Event launch with Lucy Sussex for her latest book, Blockbuster: Fergus Hume & The Mystery of a Hansom Cab. The Story of the ... «ArtsHub, Jul 15»
Snooping out the best portrayal of Sherlock Holmes? Elementary!
(Spoiler alert for the true Sherlockian: not even for "The Woman.") The list of actors who've played Holmes is longer than a row of hansom cabs ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Sherlock back in a deerstalker
... familiar ground in what seems to be Victorian London complete with horse-drawn hansom cabs clattering over the cobbles in Baker Street. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Modern twist to classic tale at Harpenden Public Halls
Local actors Carys Welsh, Jenny Bech and Eleanor Hansom all play Alice. Once she falls down the rabbit hole and journeys into a fantastical ... «Herts Advertiser, Jul 15»
Storey's innings means no happy ending for Beverley
Ex-Beverley bowler Andy Hansom bowled a tight opening spell and dismissed new opener Greg Whyley. Oli Grantham (30) managed to only ... «Beverley Guardian, Jul 15»
Chinese Trucks Vie for Ugandan Sales
Kampala — Chinese firm, Hansom Group, has launched its Sinotruk truck brand in Uganda, with intentions of also taking advantage of the ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
THE CITY: Tory pits himself between two road warriors in the taxi …
It is truly the only sane response to this, what has over the years devolved into a free-for-all among the post-Hansom set — if only because, like ... «insideTORONTO.com, Jul 15»
How US Boosts Own Rural Economy Using Broadband Internet
Whayne Hansom, owner of owner of Welch Farms in conversation with Susan Corbett "Our farm is definitely more efficient now than it was five ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
China Pledges More Funding to Ethiopia
The most significant FDI companies from China established in Ethiopia include Huajian Group, Hansom International Glass PLC and the late ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
