Every day, a story from around here.
What happened on that day in and around Fontainebleau, what happened elsewhere in the world, and the curiosities that go with them. Today’s leaflet is on the home page. Each date has its own page, and it grows richer with every birthday.
October
25 of 31 pages- 1
The ‘Prince of the Kitchen’ passes away in Fontainebleau - 2
The travelling scholar stops off in Avon - 3
A museum for the village’s children; its founder has passed away in Fontainebleau - 4
A habit picked up in Fontainebleau - 5
Nature finds its harmony in Fontainebleau - 6
The cook from Clichy who became a historian in Larchant - 7
Amidst the hail, the races are back in Fontainebleau - 8
Sisley’s partner has passed away in Moret-sur-Loing - 9
An aspiring composer in Thomery - 10
The ‘Flint Man’ passes away in Fontainebleau - 11
The poet who had chosen the edge of the forest - 12
The singer from Le Chat Noir has passed away in Villiers-sous-Grez - 13
A Nobel Prize for INSEAD - 14
Almanac compiler passes away in Bois-le-Roi - 15
Twenty minutes to open a bank in Fontainebleau - 16
A Queen of Carthage at Fontainebleau - 17
A painter from Florence, born in Fontainebleau - 18
The edict known as the Edict of Fontainebleau - 19
The ladies at the start, in Fontainebleau - 20
From the tatami to the Olympic Committee: born in Fontainebleau - 21
A ballet for the court’s final autumn - 22
Strike at the Grand Parquet in Fontainebleau - 23
The ‘sheep painter’ dies in Barbizon - 24
A forest in 69 lots, in Fontainebleau - Today25
A wreath of roses for the most virtuous girl, in Fontainebleau - 26coming soon
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