Merrie England — The phrase is used to describe a particular arcadian attitude to the past, prevalent in Victorian and Edwardian times but with roots stretching back to the turn of the 19th century and with continuing power to the present day. As such it is an … A Dictionary of English folklore
Merrie England (book) — Merrie England is an influential collection of essays on socialism by Robert Blatchford, published in 1893. It sold over two million copies worldwide.[1] Notes ^ Oxford Companion to English Literature, Edited by Margaret Drabble, Oxford… … Wikipedia
Merrie England (opera) — Operas by Edward German The Rival Poets (1901) The Emerald Isle (1901) with Sullivan Merrie England (1902) A Princess of Kensington (1903) Tom Jones (1907) Fallen Fairies (1909) … Wikipedia
Victoria and Merrie England — is an 1897 ballet by Arthur Sullivan, written to commemorate Queen Victoria s Diamond Jubilee mdash; a remarkable sixty years on the throne. BackgroundIn honour of the Jubilee, Alfred Maul, manager of the Alhambra Theatre, asked Sullian to… … Wikipedia
Merry England — For other uses, see Merrie England (disambiguation). Poor little birdie teased, by the 19th century English illustrator Richard Doyle. Traditional English fairytales depicting elves, fairies and pixies are set on a Merrie England setting of… … Wikipedia
This England — Infobox Magazine title = This England editor = Roy Faiers frequency = Quarterly circulation = 150 000 category = General interest magazine company = This England International Ltd. firstdate = 1967 country = United Kingdom language = English… … Wikipedia
Merry England — (« Angleterre heureuse »), parfois orthographié Merrie England, est un stéréotype anglais. Il correspond à une vision pastorale, utopique et nostalgique de la société anglaise, qui aurait prétendument prévalu entre la fin du Moyen Âge… … Wikipédia en Français
Merry England — Merry En|gland , Merrie England England in the past, before the period when industry developed and large cities grew up. People sometimes imagine that life at that time was pleasant and simple, with lots of singing, dancing, and enjoyment … Dictionary of contemporary English
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men — Infobox Film name = The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men imdb id = 0045197 writer = Lawrence Edward Watkin starring = Richard Todd, Joan Rice, Peter Finch director = Ken Annakin producer = cinematography = distributor = The Walt Disney… … Wikipedia
Charles II of England — Charles II Charles II in the robes of the Order of the Garter, c. 1675, as painted by Sir Peter Lely. King of Scotland … Wikipedia
