Peter Usborne

British publisher
Died on Thursday March 30th 2023

Tweets related to Peter Usborne:

@aifbw: RT @JulianDutton1: RIP Peter Usborne, whose books - along with Ladybird & I-Spy, Look & Learn, World of Wonder - fed the hungry QI generati… - 2 years ago

@Down12Martin: RT @JuliaMinamata: My treasured collection of #usborne books. Huge inspirations for me to this day and a starting point for a lot of things… - 2 years ago

@ravenbooks: RT @GuardianBooks: Children’s books publisher Peter Usborne dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@brianbaker79: RT @superstitiousca: Did you own The World of the Unknown books? Many of those who love the #paranormal in adulthood can trace the origins… - 2 years ago

@RobinHadley1: RT @BennnytheBall: @PrivateEyeNews @jamiesont “He was an exceptional publisher, an inspirational leader and a very kind, generous man who w… - 2 years ago

@RobinHadley1: RT @PrivateEyeNews: If it wasn’t for Peter Usborne, Private Eye simply would not exist. RIP. Image: Usborne with the Private Eye team in 1… - 2 years ago

@RobinHadley1: RT @PrivateEyeNews: “The key man was Peter Usborne. He was the man who said ‘An end to pub talk, let’s make it a proposition.’ Without him,… - 2 years ago

@hauntedmagazine: RT @superstitiousca: Did you own The World of the Unknown books? Many of those who love the #paranormal in adulthood can trace the origins… - 2 years ago

@JJDupuisWriter: I don't know anyone with an interest in the paranormal, whether skeptic or believer, that wasn't influenced by the… - 2 years ago

@superstitiousca: Did you own The World of the Unknown books? Many of those who love the #paranormal in adulthood can trace the origi… - 2 years ago

@MZ_Parks: Industry mourns loss of ‘one of the greats of publishing’, Peter Usborne - 2 years ago

@EPQguru: RT @bookshop_org_UK: "Books should be friendly, and as much like magnets as possible… they should promote wondering. They should be better… - 2 years ago

@RichardHesketh1: I tweeted earlier about encouraging reading in early childhood. Opened my lunchtime paper and learned of the death… - 2 years ago

@CroydonGuardian: Children's publisher Peter Usborne dies aged 85 - 2 years ago

@NelleEgan: RT @JulianDutton1: RIP Peter Usborne, whose books - along with Ladybird & I-Spy, Look & Learn, World of Wonder - fed the hungry QI generati… - 2 years ago

@oliveratlantis: RT @MarkYarksHopper: R.I.P. Peter Usborne at 85- certainly had a big influence on my childhood- - 2 years ago

@BuzzCommunities: Usborne Publishing founder Peter Usborne dies aged 85 - 2 years ago

@VCPNewz: Usborne Publishing founder Peter Usborne dies aged 85 - 2 years ago

@hardistymark: RT @AnnaHoworth: Incredibly moving to read the great and good of children's publishing speaking so highly of Peter Usborne in this tribute… - 2 years ago

@JAMOGRAD: RT @AnnaHoworth: Incredibly moving to read the great and good of children's publishing speaking so highly of Peter Usborne in this tribute… - 2 years ago

@AnnaHoworth: Incredibly moving to read the great and good of children's publishing speaking so highly of Peter Usborne in this t… - 2 years ago

@jingleanna: RT @PrivateEyeNews: “The key man was Peter Usborne. He was the man who said ‘An end to pub talk, let’s make it a proposition.’ Without him,… - 2 years ago

@BookJo: RT @willsteele: From Private Eye to That's Not My, what a legacy he leaves, one we hope to continue building on his success. Peter will be… - 2 years ago

@pubperspectives: In England: Children’s Book Publisher Peter Usborne Remembered | @Porter_Anderson - 2 years ago

@NewsShopper: Children's publisher Peter Usborne dies aged 85 - 2 years ago

@OnirikNet: Décès de Peter Usborne : Nous sommes attristés d’apprendre le décès du génial éditeur Peter Usborne, qui a, à sa ma… - 2 years ago

@paradisenewsng: Peter Usborne, founder of Usborne Publishing, passes away at 85 years old. - 2 years ago

@Nabc4News: Death News : The Founder of Usborne Publishing, Peter Usborne, Passes Away at 85 - 2 years ago

@lasvoltait: Lutto nel mondo dell'editoria per l'infanzia: si è spento il fondatore dell’iconica casa editrice inglese “della mo… - 2 years ago

@hackneygazette: Peter Usborne was also the first managing director of Private Eye when the satirical magazine was founded in 1961. - 2 years ago

@IlfordRecorder: Peter Usborne was also the first managing director of Private Eye when the satirical magazine was founded in 1961. - 2 years ago

@islingtongztte: Peter Usborne was also the first managing director of Private Eye when the satirical magazine was founded in 1961. - 2 years ago

@NewhamRecorder: Peter Usborne was also the first managing director of Private Eye when the satirical magazine was founded in 1961. - 2 years ago

@ELAdvertiser: Peter Usborne was also the first managing director of Private Eye when the satirical magazine was founded in 1961. - 2 years ago

@RomfordRecorder: Peter Usborne was also the first managing director of Private Eye when the satirical magazine was founded in 1961. - 2 years ago

@Louiestowell: RT @thebookseller: Members of the industry pay tribute to "one of the greats of publishing", Peter Usborne. Read here: - 2 years ago

@MichaelRosenYes: RT @Naidoo_J2J: Wonderful tributes to Peter Usborne from other publishers. Usborne books, with their curiosity & playfulness, have been an… - 2 years ago

@Naidoo_J2J: Wonderful tributes to Peter Usborne from other publishers. Usborne books, with their curiosity & playfulness, have… - 2 years ago

@CarolineAgent: RT @AnnaHoworth: I have worked for Peter Usborne for the best part of 20 years. He always said he would never die. But he also joked that i… - 2 years ago

@thebookseller: Members of the industry pay tribute to "one of the greats of publishing", Peter Usborne. Read here:… - 2 years ago

@VaclavUrich: Peter Usborne dies aged 85- Publisher of iconic ‘Usborne Book of’ children’s series dies ‘suddenly but peacefully’… - 2 years ago

@admvhv: Tạm biệt ông Peter Usborne, người không ngừng cống hiến cho thế giới sách tuổi thơ Ông Peter Usborne, nhà sáng lập… - 2 years ago

@oxfam_harpenden: RT @Usborne: We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our beloved founder and chairman Peter Usborne CBE. Peter passed… - 2 years ago

@CanlardanbirCan: @Usborne My daughter loves your company’s books. Me too. Rest in peace, Peter Usborne. - 2 years ago

@VaclavUrich: Peter Usborne dies aged 85- Publisher of iconic ‘Usborne Book of’ children’s series dies ‘suddenly but peacefully’… - 2 years ago

@juliademaria2: RT @Higgypop: Remembering the life and legacy of Peter Usborne, the visionary publisher who shaped paranormal children's literature with hi… - 2 years ago

@butchandriley: Another one bites the dust as the beeb cuts satire to HIGNFY. Rather gentle and toothless satire. BBC News - Peter… - 2 years ago

@petergbell: "Supernatural Guides: Vampires, Werewolves and Demons" was a staple book of my childhood. Thank you, Peter Usborne. - 2 years ago

@AnnaHoworth: RT @thomaslbenfield: Sad news about Peter Usborne. I loved these puzzle adventures growing up. Over the past few years I've been scouring c… - 2 years ago

@AnnaHoworth: RT @Higgypop: Remembering the life and legacy of Peter Usborne, the visionary publisher who shaped paranormal children's literature with hi… - 2 years ago

@emmy_of_spines: RT @HarperCollinsCa: We are deeply saddened by the passing of Peter Usborne CBE, founder of children’s publisher Usborne, and inspirational… - 2 years ago

@joannanancelit: RT @Usborne: We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our beloved founder and chairman Peter Usborne CBE. Peter passed… - 2 years ago

@Katheri48033429: I am heartbroken to see this just now. Peter was a close family friend when I was a child. Sending all love to the… - 2 years ago

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@ErrantFrequency: The shadowy influence of strangers needn't be a bad thing. I loved @Usborne books as I grew up (Ghosts! UFOs! Spie… - 2 years ago

@shakespeareina1: RT @CMoiraM: Children’s books publisher Peter Usborne dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@VWHPortsmouth: IN MEMORIAM Peter Usborne, the Children's Publisher and Co-founder of the Private Eye magazine, has died. He was 85… - 2 years ago

@CMoiraM: Children’s books publisher Peter Usborne dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@hauntedmagazine: RT @Higgypop: Remembering the life and legacy of Peter Usborne, the visionary publisher who shaped paranormal children's literature with hi… - 2 years ago

@KtoUmarl: Peter Usborne (85) - brytyjski wydawca, współzałożyciel magazynu satyrycznego "Private Eye", założyciel wydawnictwa… - 2 years ago

@LolzHeart: RT @bookshop_org_UK: "Books should be friendly, and as much like magnets as possible… they should promote wondering. They should be better… - 2 years ago

@SueWeedon: Saddened to hear that Peter Usborne founder of @Usborne has died. I have remembered him by reading touchy feely bed… - 2 years ago

@VaclavUrich: Peter Usborne dies aged 85- Publisher of iconic ‘Usborne Book of’ children’s series dies ‘suddenly but peacefully’… - 2 years ago

@john_greg_gomez: RT @ZoeTypelark: How would many of us have turned out without our beloved Usborne ‘The World of the Unknown: Ghosts’ book growing up?! My c… - 2 years ago

@Cekent: Awww… - 2 years ago

@ITMutineerAU: RT @JuliaMinamata: My treasured collection of #usborne books. Huge inspirations for me to this day and a starting point for a lot of things… - 2 years ago

@NASheridan: @RobinWriteSmith @mandapen As soon as I heard about the death of Peter Usborne, I thought back to these books. Childhood classics for me 🔎🔦 - 2 years ago

@WizkidCoder: RT @JuliaMinamata: My treasured collection of #usborne books. Huge inspirations for me to this day and a starting point for a lot of things… - 2 years ago

@jeanbatisme: RT @JuliaMinamata: My treasured collection of #usborne books. Huge inspirations for me to this day and a starting point for a lot of things… - 2 years ago

@doc_jayr: RT @Lord_Arse: Sad to hear of the death of Peter Usborne. Usborne's computer books from the 1980s were essential reading for aspiring progr… - 2 years ago

@In___Memoriam: ✝️ Thomas Peter USBORNE CBE 🧺 18 Aug. 1937, 🇬🇧 🪦 30 Mar. 2023, 🇬🇧 📜 Publisher 💻 - In the early 1960s, Usborne co… - 2 years ago

@pknighton67: @caschat_uk Peter Usbourne has died at 85. An amazing legacy. His lovingly crafted books helped teach my generation… - 2 years ago

@RoogerWilliams: RT @GilesMacDonogh: RIP Peter Usborne, founder of Private Eye: - 2 years ago

@thomaslbenfield: Sad news about Peter Usborne. I loved these puzzle adventures growing up. Over the past few years I've been scourin… - 2 years ago

@nikki_sincl: I’m saddened to hear Peter Usborne has died. He was an exceptional publisher of wonderful children’s books. Peter… - 2 years ago

@halfeatenmind: Children’s books publisher Peter Usborne dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@markmadsen: RT @PulpLibrarian: Farewell Peter Usborne... - 2 years ago

@VaclavUrich: Peter Usborne dies aged 85- Publisher of iconic ‘Usborne Book of’ children’s series dies ‘suddenly but peacefully’… - 2 years ago

@Jeanne03578873: RT @steve_falla: Nice obit in @telegraph for Peter Usborne who founded Private Eye but then went on to gentler things - the highly successf… - 2 years ago

@sophieinspace: @Mat_at_Brookes @ElliottBlackwe3 @neilphilipmyth @nickswarb @burstofbeaden @Alibrarylady @BooksForKeeps… - 2 years ago

@PRSuperstarUK: RT @steve_falla: Nice obit in @telegraph for Peter Usborne who founded Private Eye but then went on to gentler things - the highly successf… - 2 years ago

@TheDailyNY: Peter Usborne, who co-founded the British satirical magazine Private Eye and was a prominent publisher, has passed… - 2 years ago

@mr_s_richards: RT @pknighton67: Peter Usbourne has died at 85. An amazing legacy. His lovingly crafted books helped teach children my generation programmi… - 2 years ago

@liviladoodles: Peter Usborne founder of Usborne died yesterday, books of which we enjoyed a lot as a kids. Imagine my joy that my… - 2 years ago

@liviladoodles: RT @tygertale: The story of the Lambton Worm from the Usborne Book of Dragons. I was obsessed with Stephen Cartwright, and Christopher Raw… - 2 years ago