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The Tailor of Gloucester at Wikisource. The Tailor of Gloucester is a Christmas children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, privately printed by the author in 1902, and published in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in October 1903.
- Beatrix Potter
- 1903
Dec 13, 2014 · The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Tailor of Gloucester, by Beatrix Potter This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Oct 13, 2023 · Copyright, 1903. by. Frederick Warne & Co. copyright renewed, 1931. THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER. I N the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets—when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta—there lived a tailor in Gloucester.
4.09. 6,507 ratings410 reviews. "In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets—when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta—there lived a tailor in Gloucester..." Potter described 'The Tailor of Gloucester' as her own favorite among her books.
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- Beatrix Potter
- 1903
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The Tailor of Gloucester was first published in 1903 and tells the story of a poor tailor trying to survive in his freezing workshop over a hard winter. He has a terribly important commission to complete for the Mayor of Gloucester’s wedding on Christmas Day but is ill and tired, and before long is running out of food and thread, as well as time!
Jan 14, 2021 · Internet Archive. Language. English. 59 pages : 14 cm. Christmas story of a poor tailor and his cat in the old town of Glouchester, in the time of swords and periwigs. When the tailor becomes sick and cannot finish the waistcoat for the Mayor, the mice finish it for him. Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.3.
