In 1915 an English journalist, Dorothy Lawrence (1896-1964) was biking through France. She cycled to Creil, a French base camp, to report on World War I (1914-1918). Dorothy went to France to “see what an ordinary English girl without credentials or money, can...
Full Name: Edna St. Vincent Millay Birth Date: February 22, 1892 Death Date: October 19, 1950 Location: Millay Room, Whitehall Inn, Camden, Maine Monument Type: Historic/Residence Cora Lounnella Millay gave birth to Edna St. Vincent Millay in 1892. The flourishing...
Egtved Girl (13??-1370 B.C.E.) is the name given to the remains of a young woman found in Egtved, Denmark. The Egtved Girl lived in the Bronze Age (1700-500 B.C.E.), when people first built weapons and jewelry out of bronze instead of stone. Based off of the time of...
Full Name: Eleanor “Ellie” Simmonds Birth Date: November 11, 1994 Location: Walsall, West Midlands, England Monument Type: Historic/Residence Born on November 11, 1994 in England, Eleanor “Ellie” Simmonds has already achieved a lot in her young...
Birth Date: 25 July 1829 Death Date: 11 February 1862 Location: London, England, UK Monument Type: Historic/Residence With a few strokes of a brush and many hours of painstaking work, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Siddal found herself to be one of history’s...
