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Date of compilation Title Description Links
26/06/2017 Names that Count

Each of the 20 pictures suggests the name of someone or something that contains a number (e.g. Alfred Lord Tennyson).

The 20 numbers add up to 145.

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1.

2.

 

Margaret Atwood - 2

(novelist)

 

Martin Sixsmith - 6

(with Steve Coogan who played him in the film Philomena)

3.

4.

 

Len Deighton - 8

(novelist, author of The Ipcress File)

 

Carrefour - 4

(French supermarket chain)

5.

 

6.

 

David Balfour - 4

(played here by James Pearson in TV version of Kidnapped)

 

David Tennant - 10

(here performing for Comic Relief)

7.

8.

 

Honesty - 1

(flowers from the family Lunaria)

 

Sir Joseph Whitworth - 2

(of Whitworth Art Gallery fame)

9.

10.

 

The Pennine Way - 9

(The Border pub in Kirk Yetholm is the northern end point)

 

David Jones - 1

(stage name of David Bowie)

11.

12.

 

Nineveh - 9

("Quinquereme of Nineveh" from poem Cargoes)

 

Montenegro - 10

(former City Montenegrin player Jovetic + flag)

13.

14.

 

Pine marten - 10

(friend of the red squirrel)

 

Bonehead - 1

(nickname of Paul Arthurs, former Oasis rhythm guitarist)

15.

16.

 

Leighton Baines - 8

(Everton & England footballer)

 

Heights of Abraham - 8

(Quebec where General Wolfe died in battle)

17.

18.

 

Lionel Blair - 1

(dancer)

 

Nutwood - 2

(home of Rupert Bear)

19.

20.

 

The 39 Steps - 39

(Robert Powell in 1978 film - author John Buchan)

 

Norma Jeane Mortenson - 10

(whose stage name was Marilyn Monroe)

2 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 10 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 10 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 39 + 10 = 145