The Pothunters is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse published on 18 September 1902 by Adam & Charles Black. It was Wodehouse's first published novel, and the...
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Fagging (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
school stories are fags, such as Reginald Robinson in The Pothunters (1902) and Thomas Renford in The Gold Bat (1904). In his 1984 autobiography, Roald Dahl...
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P. G. Wodehouse (category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
popular "By the Way" column. He held the post until 1909. At around the same time his first novel was published—a school story called The Pothunters, serialised...
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P. G. Wodehouse bibliography (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
bank, but disliked the work and wrote magazine pieces in his spare time. In 1902 he published his first novel, The Pothunters, set at the fictional public...
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rather than a simple flat tray of gelatin. In the final chapters of The Pothunters by P. G. Wodehouse the major characters use a jellygraph to produce...
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Archaeological looting (redirect from Pothunter)
Archaeological looting is the illicit removal of artifacts from an archaeological site. Such looting is the major source of artifacts for the antiquities market...
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Charles Peace (category People executed by the United Kingdom by hanging)
Wodehouse's "The Pothunters:" "Think how Charles Peace would have behaved under the circumstances." And in Wodehouse's Sam the Sudden in reference to the house...
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Oology (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Birds of the United States. Philadelphia. Chapter 7 of P.G. Wodehouse's novel The Pothunters describes a student's interest in hunting for the eggs of...
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A & C Black (category Companies based in the City of Westminster)
book, The Pothunters, and went on to produce many of his early works. In 1989 A & C Black purchased both Christopher Helm Publishers and later the Pica...
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from the slant of a neophyte teacher St. Trinian's School Such, Such Were the Joys Bruno and Boots RWBY The Pothunters The Gold Bat The Gem The Magnet...
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Fort St. Joseph (Niles, Michigan) (category French forts in the United States)
a ploy to claim the Northwest Territory. Franklin warned they want to "shut us up within the Appalachian Mountains." Pothunters in the late 1800s recovered...
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Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff (category Scholars from the Kingdom of Prussia)
"Be it known that the Park is laid out, like Ollendorf, in exercises of progressive difficulty." In his first novel The Pothunters, (1902), P. G. Wodehouse...
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Burrows Cave (category Hoaxes in the United States)
versions agree that that Burrows claimed to have been a pothunter searching for artefacts near the Embarrass River. In Collin's first version Burrows was...
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P. G. Wodehouse locations (redirect from Totleigh-in-the-Wold)
Austin's), as well as Wodehouse's first published novel The Pothunters. In the Jeeves short story "The Ordeal of Young Tuppy", it is revealed that Tuppy Glossop...
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(help) Mihesuah, Devon A. (1996). "American Indians, Anthropologists, Pothunters, and Repatriation: Ethical, Religious, and Political Differences". American...
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is in the public domain. "SAYS PUEBLO RUINS ARE BEING RAVAGED; Government Archaeologist Urges Protection From Vandals and Commercial Pothunters. WOULD...
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the short stories also appear in one or two of the novels. The Pothunters is set at St Austin's, A Prefect's Uncle at Beckford, The Gold Bat and The White...
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public lands and the looting of ancient southwestern Indian burial sites by commercial pothunters. He retired from the Citizen in 1994. The Citizen, Arizona's...
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of his last letters written was to her. Wodehouse dedicated his book The Pothunters to Ernestine Bowes-Lyon. In 1910, she married Francis Winstone Scott...
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also the setting for The Pothunters (1902); they revolve around cricket, rugby, petty gambling and other boyish escapades. Several characters in the stories...
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1907. These included The Pothunters, A Prefect's Uncle, Tales of St. Austin's, William Tell Told Again, and The White Feather, the last of which was first...
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Public School Magazine (category Defunct magazines published in the United Kingdom)
published novel, The Pothunters (1902). The second half of the story was summarised in the final issue, in the form of a letter from one of the main characters...
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1902 in literature (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
M. Williamson – The Lightning Conductor: the Strange Adventures of a Motor-car P. G. Wodehouse – The Pothunters J. M. Barrie – The Admirable Crichton...
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and pothunters were detrimental to several sites. Fortunately, Maharlika A. Cuevas (Research Assistant) found one site fully intact. Cuevas claims the site...
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January 1986 by Penguin Books. The other works included in the book are The Pothunters and Tales of St. Austin's. The novel was reprinted on 17 June 2004...
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Power Strike II (Master System video game) (category Video games set in the 1930s)
of the Aleste series, the game takes place across the seas and skies near Italy during the 1930s, with the player assuming the role of a Pothunter piloting...
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Landergin Mesa (category Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas)
regularly been subjected to archaeological vandalism by pothunters. The areas in the valley below the mesa, and other nearby landforms, also exhibit evidence...
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based on the 1912 novel The Prince and Betty written by P. G. Wodehouse. As described in a film magazine, Benjamin Scobell (Taylor), possessed of the idea...
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Riverview Mounds Archaeological Site (category Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee)
heavily looted by pothunters. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 4, 2009. The site is currently part of the "RiverView Mounds...
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Community archaeology (section Community archaeology outside of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia)
archaeologists with pothunters, grave looters, or, even worse, animals who feast off of the dead (i.e., the 'Vulture Culture'). Most do not trust the system supposedly...
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