Warne declined the book but opened the possibility for future publication.

Today, Fleming is a popular figure on the public speaking circuit, where he is regularly asked questions about the catch that Shane Warne dropped which denied him his second hat-trick.

McGrath is a competent outfielder with a strong and accurate throwing arm ; whilst not known for his athleticism, on one memorable occasion in 2002 he took an exceptional outfield catch at the Adelaide Oval against England, dismissing English batsman Michael Vaughan from the bowling of Shane Warne, running many metres before leaping into the air and catching the ball with arms outstretched and his body horizontal ( see Google Video video ).

" I was interested to see how he would get on in Australia in 2006 – 07 on pitches with more bounce ", wrote Warne, " because bowlers had tried to test him with the short ball.

Following some success illustrating cards and booklets, Potter wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit publishing it first privately in 1901, and a year later as a small, three-colour illustrated book with Frederick Warne & Co. She became unofficially engaged to her editor Norman Warne in 1905 despite the disapproval of her parents, but he died suddenly a month later, of leukemia.

Working with Norman Warne as her editor, Potter published two or three little books each year for a total of twenty-three books.

All were licensed by Frederick Warne & Co. and earned Potter an independent income as well as immense profits for her publisher.

In 1905, Potter and Norman Warne became unofficially engaged.

Potter and Warne may have hoped that Hill Top Farm would be their holiday home, but after Warne's death Potter went ahead with its purchase as she had always wanted to own that farm and live in " that charming village ".

Potter continued to write stories for Frederick Warne & Co. and fully participated in country life.

In 2006 Chris Noonan directed Miss Potter, a biopic of Potter ’ s life focusing on her early career and romance with her editor Norman Warne.

Frederick Warne & Co owns the trademark rights of the Beatrix Potter characters.

It was revised and privately printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers ' rejections but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902.

As Lear explains, Potter titled The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Mr. McGregor's Garden and sent it to publishers, but " her manuscript was returned ... including Frederick Warne & Co. ... who nearly a decade earlier had shown some interest in her artwork.

In 1901, as Lear explains, a Potter family friend and sometime poet, Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, set Potter's tale into " rather dreadful didactic verse and submitted it, along with Potter's illustrations and half her revised manuscript, to Frederick Warne & Co .," which had been among the original rejecters.

When Warne inquired about the lack of colour illustrations in the book, Potter replied that rabbit-brown and green were not good subjects for colouration.

Potter arrived at an agreement with Warne for an initial publication of 5, 000 commercial copies.

The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter and first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in October 1908 as The Roly-Poly Pudding.

* In Miss Potter, Beatrix Potter refers to her parents as " Parvenus ... social climbers " after they attempt to prevent her from marrying her publisher Norman Warne since he is a tradesman, despite them coming from a trading background.

* 1998 – The Australian Cricket Board's cover-up of Shane Warne and Mark Waugh's involvement with bookmakers is revealed.

* 1927 – Warne Marsh, American jazz saxophonist ( d. 1987 )

* 1969 – Shane Warne, Australian cricketer

* September 13 – Shane Warne, Australian cricketer

Other figures from the game – such as Richie Benaud, Dennis Lillee and Shane Warne – remain household names despite having retired years or decades ago.

* March 12 – Shane Warne becomes the first spinner in history to take 500 Test wickets

The 2007 – 08 started a new era for Australia, as McGrath and Warne had both retired at the end of the previous Ashes series.

* August 11 – Shane Warne becomes the first bowler to take 600 Test wickets.

* 1949 – Lennie Tristano / Warne Marsh: Intuition ( Capitol )

As a name in Camden publishing, it originates in 1836, when George Routledge ( 1812 – 1888 ) founded a firm with W. H. Warne.

He was dropped in the sixties by the Australian leg – spinner Shane Warne, who was making his debut, off his own bowling.

In response to the tremendous public farewells afforded to Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and Justin Langer at the end of the fifth Test at Sydney in 2006 – 07, Healy called for long-standing players to have their farewells to the game managed more appropriately than his own.

* The King of Spin – Shane Warne

* The Age – Warne Sledge

Other organists have included the blind organist George Warne ( 1792 – 1868, organist 1821-26 until his appointment to the Temple Church ), James Coward ( 1824 – 80, organist 1868-80 who was also organist to the Crystal Palace and renowned for his powers of improvisation ) and George Frederick Smith FRCO ( 1856 – 1918, organist 1880-1918 and Professor of Music at the Guildhall School of Music ).

Andrew Flintoff dominated with both bat and ball for England, scoring 402 runs – more than any Australian – and taking 24 wickets – more than any Australian bar Shane Warne.

Warne also had a spectacular series, with 40 wickets at a bowling average of 19. 92, and 249 runs, but most of his efforts came in losing causes – such as making 42 with the bat in the second innings of the second Test.

* Frank Warne ( 1906 – 1994 ), Australian cricketer

Frederick Warne & Co. had previously rejected the tale but, eager to compete in the booming small format children's book market, reconsidered and accepted the " bunny book " ( as the firm called it ) following the recommendation of their prominent children's book artist L. Leslie Brooke.

Dave Hope ( bass ), Phil Ehart ( drums, percussion ), and Kerry Livgren ( guitars, keyboards, synthesizers ) formed a progressive rock group in 1970 in their hometown of Topeka, Kansas, along with vocalists Lynn Meredith and Joel Warne, and keyboardist Don Montre, keyboardist Dan Wright, and saxophonist Larry Baker.

The bands 30th anniversary in October 2009 saw the band receiving a whole load of special congratulation messages to their official website from a varied selection of musicians including Baz Warne from The Stranglers, TV Smith from The Adverts Jake Burns Stiff Little Fingers & NOFX manager Kent Jamieson

She sent Warne several " several colour illustrations, along with a copy of her privately printed edition " which Warne then handed to their eminent children's book illustrator L. Leslie Brooke for his professional opinion, who was impressed with to Potter's work.

She continues: " Warne and their collaborators and competitors have produced a large collection of activity books and a monthly educational magazine ".

In doing so, he joined Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath who had both announced their retirements earlier in the month.

For their part, Australian captains Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting were also notably reluctant to enforce the follow-on, although that was perhaps more to do with allowing Shane Warne to bowl on a deteriorating pitch later in the game.

It was their first album in six years and their first studio album with new guitarist Baz Warne.

Key completed a miserable debut as he was caught at mid-wicket off Bichel for 1 in the third over of the morning, and though Vaughan and Alec Stewart looked to stabilise the innings their partnership was broken when McGrath took an impressive catch to dismiss Vaughan off the bowling of Warne.

Australia were then able to post a target for England to chase, but on a wearing pitch with Shane Warne getting large amounts of turn, England struggled in their pursuit of 129, winning by three wickets in the end.

Adam Gilchrist, Simon Katich and Shane Warne all played a part in getting Australia past 100, with their scores in the 20s, but Harmison-coming back for a second spell-wrapped them up with variations in length along with his ever-reliant pace.

They recorded their second 100-run opening partnership of the series, before Strauss was freakishly dismissed for 35, sweeping Shane Warne onto his boot and into Matthew Hayden's waiting hands at slip — a wicket confirmed by the third umpire.

They recorded their second 100-run opening partnership of the series, before Strauss was freakishly dismissed for 35, sweeping Shane Warne onto his boot and into Matthew Hayden's waiting hands at slip — a wicket confirmed by the third umpire.

This makes Emery only the third wicket-keeper ( together with the long-serving Ian Healy and Adam Gilchrist ) to keep wicket in an Australian Test cricket team to Shane Warne ( 1992 – 2007 ) and Glenn McGrath ( 1993 – 2007 ) during their long Test careers.