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11 March 2019

Robert Louis Stevenson – one of the most read authors in the world

Contributor: Christian Brochier Robert Louis Stevenson is confirmed as one of the most read authors of all time according to OCLC, the non-profit global library cooperative. The novels by RLS ‘Treasure Island’ appears 5th and ‘Kidnapped’ 71st in the ‘The Library 100’ – the list of most popular novels of all time. https://www.oclc.org/en/worldcat/library100.html

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18 February 2019

Stevenson on the motorway!

Contributor: Bruno Siwiak, l’association “Au fil du temps“ Some news from Northern France: The autoroute company SANEF will install new signs along the A26, the so-called ‘English Highway,’ of which one will be related to RLS, I let you discover with the link”: https://www.aisne.com/actualit%C3%A9s/nouveaux-panneaux-sur-la26

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28 January 2019

Industrial heritage in Northern France – a Canal pump ‘machine à Robert’

Contributor: Andrew Brown, Canaux et rivières du Nord Andrew Brown, a member of our European network through his membership of the Northern Canals and Rivers Network, passionate about Edith Cavell (British nurse who cared for wounded soldiers during the “Great War” and helped many Allied soldiers to escape from Belgium, it was shot by the […]

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