Description: Wind in the Willows is a children's book by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame. It focuses on four anthropomorphised animals: Mole, Rat, Toad and Badger. They live in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. “Believe me my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” So says Ratty to Mole.
Description: Yes Minister - Ministry of Administrative Affairs. Yes Minister was a British sitcom and follows the exploits during the ministerial career of Jim Hacker. He is the Minister for Administrative Affairs (a fictitious ministry of the British government), and in Yes, Prime Minister he becomes the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Description: White Star Line RMS Olympic was a British ocean liner and the lead ship of the White Star Line's trio of Olympic-class liners. Unlike the other ships in the class, Olympic had a career spanning 24 years from 1911 to 1935. This included service as a troopship during the First World War.
Description: White Star Line HMHS Britannic was the third and final vessel of the White Star Line's Olympic class of steamships. She was the youngest sister of the RMS Olympic and the RMS Titanic and was intended to enter service as a transatlantic passenger liner. She was operated as a hospital ship from 1915 until her sinking near the Greek island of Kea, in the Aegean Sea, in 1916. At the time she was the largest hospital ship in the world.
Description: Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the Victorian penny dreadful serial The String of Pearls (1846–47). The original tale became a staple urban legend of Victorian London. A barber from Fleet Street, Todd murders his customers and turns their bodies over to Mrs. Lovett, his partner in crime, who bakes their flesh into meat pies.
Description: Lovecraft - Miskatonic University Library, is located in Arkham, Massachusetts, which figures prominently in many of Lovecraft's works. Miskatonic University's Orne Library is famous for its collection of occult books. The University Library holds one of the very few genuine copies of the Necronomicon.
Description: Wind in the Willows is a children's book by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame. It focuses on four anthropomorphised animals: Mole, Rat, Toad and Badger. They live in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. “Believe me my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” So says Ratty to Mole.
Description: Spartacus - The Amphitheatre of Capua, housed the Roman Empire's most famous gladiator school and was the starting point of the slave revolt led by Spartacus in 73 BC. Considered second only to the Colosseum in size, this 1st-century BC structure featured a renowned training school for fighters.