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Tales of a Wayside Inn. Tales of a Wayside Inn is a collection of poems by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The book, published in 1863, depicts a group of people at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts, as each tells a story in the form of a poem. The characters telling the stories at the inn are based on real people.
The Inco Superstack in Sudbury, Ontario, with a height of 381 metres (1,250 ft), is the tallest chimney in Canada and the Western Hemisphere, and the second-tallest freestanding chimney in the world after the Ekibastuz GRES-2 Power Station in Kazakhstan. It is also the second-tallest freestanding structure of any type in Canada, behind the CN ...
In Sudbury, there are 15 buildings that stand taller than 35 m (115 ft). The tallest building in the city is the 12- storey, 54 m (177 ft) Tom Davies Square. [ 1 ] The second-tallest building in the city is Rockview Towers, standing at 51 m (167 ft) tall with 17 storeys. As of August 2023, the city contains 15 highrises over 35 m (115 ft) and ...
The Big Nickel is a nine-metre (30 ft) replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel, located at the grounds of the Dynamic Earth science museum in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, and is the world's largest depiction of a coin. The twelve-sided nickel is located on a small hill overlooking the intersection of Municipal Road 55 and Big Nickel Drive at the ...
Roger Nash. Roger Nash BA, MA, PhD ( Exon) is a Canadian philosopher and poet. He was born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England on 3 November 1942. He grew up in England, Egypt, Cyprus, Singapore and Hong Kong. He has a B.A. from the University of Wales (1965), an M.A. from McMaster University (1966) and a Ph.D. from the University of Exeter (1974 ...
Sudbury Saturday Night. "Sudbury Saturday Night" is one of the most famous songs by Stompin' Tom Connors, which depicts the hard-drinking, hard-partying social life of hard rock miners in the Northern Ontario mining city of Sudbury. [1] The song's chorus is: Yeah, the girls are out to bingo. And the boys are gettin' stinko.
Lines. 32. Full text. Clancy of the Overflow at Wikisource. " Clancy of the Overflow " is a famous Australian poem written by Banjo Paterson and first published in The Bulletin, an Australian news magazine, on 21 December 1889. [ 1 ] The poem is typical of Paterson, offering a romantic view of rural life, and is one of his best-known works.
Gainsborough's House is the birthplace of the leading English painter Thomas Gainsborough. [1][2] It is now a museum and gallery, located at 46 Gainsborough Street in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. [3] It is a Grade I listed building. [4] Some of the pictures on display [5] have been acquired with the help of the Art Fund.