The character first appeared in print in Barrie's 1902 novel 'The Little White Bird'. Barrie had huge success with the 'Peter Pan' play, first presented on stage in 1904. He turned it into a novel, 'Peter Pan and Wendy', in 1911 and then in 1929, he gave the valuable copyright to Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.
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Peter Pan
In 2005, after our photo, Tinkerbell was added to the statue, fluttering up t...
Sir James Matthew Barrie, Bart. OM, 1860 - 1937, novelist, dramatist and crea...
The plaque was laid on the 85th anniversary of the erection of the statue. W...
National children's charity. Founded by the Reverend Thomas Bowman Stephenson...
From British History online (mainly): In 1708 a charity school started in Spi...
One of the 11 "children of England" present on 7th July 1933 when The Princes...
Wesleyan minister and benefactor. Born at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He entered the...
