E. H. Shepard
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Ernest Howard Shepard was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in The Wind in the Willows and Winnie-t
Shepard in 1932
Shepard's house in Lodsworth, marked with a blue plaque
A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard memorial in Ashdown Forest
Shepard's grave at St Peter's Church, Lodsworth
A. A. Milne
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Alan Alexander Milne was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as children's poetry. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winn
Milne in 1922
Plaque commemorating Milne's birthplace in Kilburn, London
In 1921, Milne bought the 18-inch Alpha Farnell teddy bear for his son (who would name it Edward, then Winnie) from Harrods department store (pictured) in London.
Milne in 1922