Publisher who was the first to be successful with books for children. Born Berkshire. Died at home in St Paul's Churchyard.
In the absense of a picture of Newbery himself we are showing one of his publications.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
John Newbery
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John Newbery
The John Newbery Memorial Plaque John Newbery, 1713 - 1767, benevolent bookse...
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Josephine Trotman
One of the 11 "children of England" present on 7th July 1933 when The Princess Royal laid a foundation stone for a nurses home for the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.
1 memorial
Daphne Milne
Dorothy "Daphne" de Sélincourt married A. A. Milne in 1913 and their son Christopher Robin Milne was born in 1920. Christopher's marriage to his first cousin, Lesley de Sélincourt, distanced him ...
1 memorial
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
A charity campaigning and working in child protection in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. Founded as the London Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children by Earl Shaftesbury, Ben...
3 memorials
Joan M. Kappes
Joan M. Kappes was born on 21 September 1937, the daughter of William Peter Kappes (1900-1965) and Mary Elizabeth Kappes née Knowles (1901-1991). Her birth was registered in the 4th quarter of 1937...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Patrick Emmerson
Patrick Emmerson was born in 1938. His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1938 in the Finsbury Registration District, London and his mother's maiden name was recorded as Dumphrey. He was l...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
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