Clay Lane

The Copy Book

A Library of History and Literature in English

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1555

Theseus and the Minotaur

A warning not to be forgetful of others, even in triumph.

1556

Timothy Hackworth

Timothy Hackworth (1786-1850) turned steam locomotives into a reliable commercial success.

1557

Too Clever By Half

Mrs Tabby White thought she’d try some of the clever things her humans did.

1558

A Touch of Silk

A Dubliner with a roving eye and a gift for melody, John Field challenged Europe’s pianists to demand more of themselves.

1559

Typical Cat!

When a cat comes into your life, resistance is futile.

1560

St Wilfrid and the Angel of Light

St Wilfrid finds comfort during his tussle with the King of Northumbria