The Story of Beatrix Potter Figurines

Peter Rabbit

First Attempts It is very sad that Royal Doulton’s Beatrix Potter Figurines are no longer in production.However it is very illuminating to discover how it all began. It is interesting to note that it was Beatrix Potter herself who first sought to have her creations lifted off the printed page and into other marketable products.Around […]

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Beatrix Potter Fame

Beatrix's Early Life

All over the World Beatrix Potter is known for her wonderful tales about imaginary anthropomorphic animals. She was also a very talented artist and her little books include her own illustrations of these cute little characters.   In total Beatrix wrote and illustrated 23 Peter Rabbit books and other tales. I have listed them below chronologically. \ \ […]

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One Hundred and Fifty Years On

Beatrix Potter - 150 years anniversary

Beatrix Potter was born on the 28th July 1866. She was one of the world’s best-loved children’s authors, who captured the imagination of both adults and children alike for over 100 years with her wonderful illustrated Tales.   The Lake District in the north of England has the most beautiful scenery. This is one of […]

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Beatrix Potter-Early Life

Beatrix - Early Life

Helen Beatrix Potter entered this life on the 28th July 1866.   She was born into a period and class which seemed to have little understanding of childhood.   Her parents, Helen and Rupert Potter, were rich having inherited fortunes from the Lancashire Cotton Industry.   However a generation had passed and the hard working […]

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