Dexter Palmer's last novel, Version Control, radically rewrote the literary possibility of the time-travel tale. But in his new book, Mary Toft; or, the Rabbit Queen, Palmer practices time travel of a ...
JOY and laughter filled Toft Cricket Club as 60 retired residents from the local community enjoyed a Christmas lunch and party.
A peasant woman fooled Britain's aristocracy and King George I into believing she had given birth to rabbits in an 18th-century hoax should not have gone to jail, according to a historian. Professor ...
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Last year, I briefly got hooked on scam stories. I wasn’t alone. Reporters, TV and podcast producers, critics, and readers all trained their eyes on hoaxes and hoaxers ranging from the fake German ...
Mary Toft was a woman from Godalming, who achieved notoriety in 1726 when she purportedly gave birth to a litter of rabbits. In reality, the animal parts Toft “delivered” were being surreptitiously ...
Passengers with tickets for certain times on the 23rd and 24th of December are urged to call the council’s booking office ...
Geoff Toft, a "complete one-off" who trained high-class horse Gunner B in the 1970s, has died at the age of 90. He was based for most of his career in Beverley in East Yorkshire, then a noted training ...
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When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Katharine Grant MARY TOFT; Or, The Rabbit Queen By Dexter Palmer In 1726, in Godalming, England, ...
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Did you know that the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts holds a treasure trove of watchable theatre in its Theatre on and Tape (TOFT) archive? Over 4,000 recordings of live theatrical ...