Fardell
Fardell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Dawn Fardell (born 1947), Australian politician * George Fardell (1833–1917), British Conservative Party politician * John Fardell (born 1967), English cartoonist * Joyce Fardell Joyce Fardell (1923–2007) was an Australian teacher librarian and advocate for children's literature. She was instrumental in establishing teacher librarian roles in New South Wales Schools, establishing the principle of teacher-librarians b ... (1923–2007), Australian teacher librarian See also * Fardel (other) {{surname, Fardell English-language surnames ...
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Joyce Fardell
Joyce Fardell (1923–2007) was an Australian teacher librarian and advocate for children's literature. She was instrumental in establishing teacher librarian roles in New South Wales Schools, establishing the principle of teacher-librarians being qualified both as teachers and as librarians. Early life Joyce Gladys Fardell was born in Portland, New South Wales on 31 March 1923. She attended Portland Intermediate High School and won a bursary to further her high school education. Joyce attended Sydney University 1940-1943 and did her practice teaching at Sydney Girls High School in 1943. Career Joyce began her career as a teacher, then teacher librarian, at Portland Intermediate High School in 1944. She then became teacher librarian at Penrith High School from 1951 to 1955. Joyce was invited to join the NSW School Library Service in 1956, by the "founding" officer-in-charge, Elizabeth Hill. There she worked with Ailsa Hows and Maurice Saxby. In 1959, Joyce became the officer ...
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Dawn Fardell
Dawn Elizabeth Fardell (born 14 September 1947), a former Australian politician, was an independent member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Dubbo between 2004 and 2011. Early years and background Fardell was born Sydney and moved to Dubbo in 1977. She is married to a local businessman and has three adult children. Fardell was a Councillor for Dubbo City Council between 1999 and 2005. Political career Following the 2004 death of independent Tony McGrane, Fardell was elected to represent Dubbo at the subsequent by-election. At the time, the by-election was seen as a test of the NSW Nationals, who had held the seat for 17 years prior to McGrane's election in 1999, while Fardell presented herself as "capable of working with any party and not having to toe the party line". Labor, which had not held the seat since 1959, did not field a candidate, and federal independents Peter Andren and Tony Windsor supported Fardell in her campaign. In the final result, F ...
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John Fardell
John Fardell (born 1967)Books from ScotlandRetrieved 4 April 2012./ref> is an English cartoonist, and author and illustrator of children's books. Work Fardell has been a regular contributor to the adult comic ''Viz'', and has created and drawn two of the most popular and long-running strips, '' The Modern Parents'' and '' The Critics'', and also ''Ferdinand the Foodie ''Viz'' is a British adult comic magazine founded in 1979 by Chris Donald. It parodies British comics of the post-war period, notably ''The Beano'' and ''The Dandy'', but with extensive profanity, toilet humour, black comedy, surreal humour an ...'' and '' Desert Island Teacher''. His strip ''The Modern Parents'' portrays the way a mother and father insist on bringing up their young sons by following a doctrine they term "ethical awareness", much to the children's detriment. He also contributed illustrations and comic strips to 1990s video game magazine Electric Brain. Fardell is also an author and illustrator ...
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George Fardell
Sir Thomas George Fardell (26 October 1833 – 12 March 1917) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the youngest son of Reverend Henry Fardell, a Church of England clergyman who held the posts of Canon of Ely and vicar of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire and his wife Eliza Sparke, daughter of Bowyer Sparke, Bishop of Ely. He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, graduating BA in 1856. In 1862 he was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn. He practised on the Norfolk Circuit before being appointed as Registrar in Bankruptcy in Manchester in 1868. From 1877 he was involved in various local government bodies in London. He was a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works representing Paddington Vestry from 1885 to 1889, and was a Moderate Party member of the London County Council for South Paddington from 1889 to 1898. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Paddington South Paddington South was a Parliamentary constituency in London wh ...
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Fardel (other)
Fardel may refer to: *Shakespearean word meaning "traveller's bundle", as used in ''The Winter's Tale'' *Shakespearean word meaning "burden", as used in Hamlet's ''To be, or not to be'' speech *Scots word, also spelled "Farl", quadrant-shaped flatbread or cake *the omasum, third compartment of the stomach in ruminants *Fardel Manor, medieval manor and house in South Hams, Devon See also *Fardell Fardell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Dawn Fardell (born 1947), Australian politician * George Fardell (1833–1917), British Conservative Party politician * John Fardell (born 1967), English cartoonist * Joyce Fardell ...