Beatrix Potter
By: Margaret Speaker Yuan
Beatrix Potter was born on July 28, 1866. Both of her parents, Helen and Rupert Potter, came from families that had made their fortunes in the cotton business. Rupert had been educated as a barrister (a member of the English legal profession). He had inherited so much money from his parents, however, that he found he did not need to practice law or even to work at all. Rupert enjoyed reading, visiting art galleries, going to his club, or pursuing a recently invented hobby, photography. He and his family lived at Two Bolton Gardens, on the outskirts of Central London. London in the 1860s and 1870s was a prosperous city with many new buildings being planned and constructed. Builders used the latest in high technology. [download]
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