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Website devoted to the French author Jules Verne's links to Birkenhead.
Jules Verne is known as the 'Father of Science Fiction'
Press releases
TREASURE ISLAND FOUND!
Treasure Island Found! A British Member of Parliament has today confirmed that Robert Louis Stevenson set his classic... read more
08.08.2022 • By John Lamb
Local Council Confirms that Jules Verne’s Classic Science Fiction Novel...
Wirral Council, a local authority in the northwest of England has today confirmed that the French author Jules Verne set his classic 1874... read more
05.11.2021 • By John Lamb
Did Jules Verne Predict Internet Shopping and the Decline of the High...
In 1895 the ‘father of science fiction’ the writer Jules Verne (1828-1905) predicted that shoppers in the future would view pictures of retail... read more
17.08.2021 • By John Lamb
It’s Official! - Captain Nemo’s Nautilus was built in Birkenhead, England.
Liverpool 23/6/21 Abstract In the 1869 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, the novelist Jules Verne writes that Captain... read more
23.06.2021 • By John Lamb