If you’re fed up with the crowds in Venice, head to Ravenna, with its dazzling mosaics and evocative museum dedicated to the ...

“As captured by Lord Byron’s ‘Epitaph to a Dog,’” Rush ... found the most-cited authors included William Shakespeare, George Orwell and Charles Dickens. Others included Edgar Allen ...

It was from then on, that George Gordon became known as Lord Byron. Growing up he became a surprisingly handsome man and despite the problem of his lame foot, which was clubbing, Byron's only ...

Lord Byron may be regarded as one of England’s ... of the most scandalous celebs of the 19th century. Byron was born George Gordon Byron. His dad, a gambler and an all-round scoundrel known ...

The historic site of Newstead Abbey is regarded as one of Nottinghamshire's hidden treasures, rich in history – and we can ...

So, this poem is called "When We Two Parted," and it's by George Gordon, better known as Lord Byron. He was someone who was focused on being free, doing whatever he wanted to do. He lived a very ...

The memorial stone to George, 6th Baron Byron in Poets' Corner Westminster ... The white marble stone is inlaid with gold Sienna marble lettering and reads: LORD BYRON Died 19 April 1824 aged 36 at ...

Image courtesy of London Remembers, who plucked up the courage to visit Byron's traffic island. A statue of Lord Byron is to be rescued from its traffic island. "What statue of Lord Byron?" ...

It takes a biography of George Gordon Noel, the Sixth Lord Byron (1788-1824) to remind us of quite how radically the world of 200 years ago differs from our own modest arrangements. To read even a ...

in 1440 -- Writer/explorer Walter Raleigh in 1552 -- English philosopher/statesman Francis Bacon in 1561 -- Poet Lord George Byron in 1788 -- Chief Justice of the United States Fred Vinson in 1890 ...

They include: -- Russian Czar Ivan III, known as Ivan the Great, in 1440 -- Writer/explorer Walter Raleigh in 1552 -- English philosopher/statesman Francis Bacon in 1561 -- Poet Lord George Byron ...