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  • | english_pub_date = 1959 ...n |first=Spike |title=A Children's Treasury of Milligan: Classic Stories & Poems |publisher=Ebury Publishing |year=1999 |isbn=978-1-85227-321-7 |url=https:/
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  • ...he UK's favourite comic poem in a nationwide poll, ahead of other nonsense poems by poets such as [[Lewis Carroll]] and [[Edward Lear]].<ref>{{cite news|url ...ed that, according to [[OFSTED]], it is among the ten most commonly taught poems in primary schools in the UK.<ref>{{cite news|title=Laureate attacks poetry
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  • ...and continued to be active as a poet.<ref>{{cite book|title=Just in Case: Poems in My Pocket: Amazon.co.uk: Charlotte Mitchell: Books |id= {{ASIN|028563060 ...io 4|BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[w:Poetry Please|Poetry Please]]'', and one of her poems was chosen by [[w:Judi Dench|Judi Dench]] and [[w:Michael Williams (actor)|
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  • ...engagement. He continued to write from the timber yard, his short stories, poems, manuscripts sometimes being accepted by various publishers. He wrote his f *''Marigold'', 1959
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  • ...ch of his poetry written for children, including ''Silly Verse for Kids'' (1959). ...p was finally ended by Stephens' death from a brain haemorrhage in January 1959; Milligan later downplayed and disparaged Stephens' contributions.
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  • ...r Sellers, in the [[Boulting Brothers]] satire ''[[I'm All Right Jack]]'' (1959). ...Goody (Povis) in ''Farewell, Farewell Eugene'' at the [[Garrick Theatre]], 1959
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  • | {{marriage|Rosalind Tong|1959|1970|end=divorced}} In 1959 Humphries moved to London, where he lived and worked throughout the 1960s.
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  • ...et Joyce Grenfell'' – Philip Street Theatre, Sydney, with William Blezard (1959) ...book |author=Grenfell, Joyce |author-link=Joyce Grenfell |title= Hats Off: Poems and drawings|publisher=John Murray |location=London |year=2000 |isbn=0-7195
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  • .... He attended the [[Preparatory school (United Kingdom)|prep school]] from 1959 to 1964, then the main school until December 1970. Adams was {{convert|6|ft ...m/books/2014/mar/19/lost-school-poems-douglas-adams-griff-rhys-jones "Lost poems of Douglas Adams and Griff Rhys Jones found in school cupboard"], ''The Gua
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