R. J. Yeatman

R. J. Yeatman

Robert Julian Yeatman (15 July 1897 – 13 July 1968) was a British humorist who wrote for Punch. He is best known for the book 1066 and All That, 1930, ISBN 0-413-77270-5), a tongue-in-cheek guide to "all the history you can remember", which he wrote with W. C. Sellar.

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    For imagine my shame when they asked what I meant
    And I had to confess that I’d been, gone and went
    And forgotten the news I was bringing to Ghent,
    —R. J. Yeatman (1898–1968)