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Paddington Returns to His Bench. Order Is Restored.
Two men vandalized a statue of England’s beloved storybook bear last month. On Wednesday, he was returned to his bench in the ...
The Iola Register10d
‘Paddington Bear’ illustrator to visit
R.W. Alley, illustrator for the popular "Paddington Bear" book series, will be in Iola and surrounding schools Tuesday and ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11d
Judge Reprimands Thieves in Bear Statue Heist: ‘Your Actions Were the Antithesis of Everything Paddington Stands For’
Daniel Heath and William Lawrence, a pair of 22-year-old members of the British Royal Air Force, apologized for stealing a ...
BBC2d
Repaired Paddington statue unveiled
CCTV captured the moment the two men damaged a Paddington Bear statue Since the removal, Paddington's place was held by a sign saying he had to leave "on a short adventure" As part of the ...
The Independent4d
Paddington’s coming home! Bear statue will be returned to town that ‘loves him so dearly’
Officials in Newbury, Berkshire, said the move will bring the bear: “Back to the town that loves him so dearly.” The statue, a tribute to Paddington author Michael Bond who was born in the ...
The Iola Register9d
Paddington and friends
The popular "Paddington Bear" book illustrator R.W. Alley is in Allen County Tuesday and Wednesday. He started his visit ...
Seattle Times2d
Paddington returns to his bench. Order is restored.
Around his neck, a label reads, “Please look after this bear.” Local officials unveiled a repaired statue of Paddington Bear on Wednesday, adding another element of joy to the already perfect ...