electricitysupply system, making electricity accessible to its residents. | Introduction of street lighting to Godalming, November 1881 (from The Graphic) | In 1881, Calder and Barrett, a London-based firm, installed a generator powered by two Poncelet wa... See more
nutritionand wanted to reform the eating habits of America and the world. He advocated vegetarianismand the use of only coarse, whole grain flour. He also strongly recommended the reduction, if not total exclusion, of fats from one's daily diet. By 1838 S... See more
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1837 Queen Victoria wrote wrote in her diary on June 20, 1837, "I was awoke at 6 o'clock by Mamma, who told me the Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Conyngham were here and wished to see me. I got out of bed and went into my sitting-room (only in my dress... See more
Here is the Zz-Aa index of all my Encyclopedia of Trivia entries. Z Zoo Zip Zimbabwe Zero Zeppelin Zebra Zambia Y Yo-yo YouTube Yoga YMCA Yemen Boris Yeltsin Yellowstone National Park Yawn Yale University Yale lock Yachting X Xylophone X-Ray Francis Xavie... See more
