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Known for. Victim of a notorious murder. Fanny Adams (30 April 1859 – 24 August 1867) was an eight-year-old English girl, who was murdered by a solicitor's clerk, Frederick Baker, in Alton, Hampshire, in 1867. Her murder was extraordinarily brutal and caused a national outcry in the United Kingdom.
Sweet Fanny Adams. Sweet Fanny Adams ist ein 1974er Album der Glam-Rock -Gruppe The Sweet . Im englischen Slang bezieht sich der Ausdruck „Sweet Fanny Adams“ auf den englischen Kindermörder Frederick Baker, der 1867 die achtjährige Fanny Adams umbrachte, und bedeutet ungefähr „Absolut nichts“.
“Fanny Adams (naval), tinned mutton.” It wasn’t until later that ‘sweet Fanny Adams’ came to mean ‘nothing’. The term ‘f*** all’ has long been with us with that meaning, although how long isn’t clear as politeness caused it not to be recorded in print until the 20th century.
23. Nov. 2023 · The question is—what did Fanny do to deserve being immortalised in this way? The answer, ironically, is nothing. Fanny Adams was simply an innocent child who was cruelly murdered in a crime so barbaric that it shook Victorian England to its very core.
23. Okt. 2023 · In 1869, canned mutton was given to the British Navy as a ration. The meat was disgusting, and the men joked that it wasn’t mutton; it was the remains of a little girl named Fanny Adams, who had been murdered several years prior. Somehow, Fanny Adams became slang for subpar-quality canned meat.
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14. Okt. 2015 · The phrase ‘Sweet Fanny Adams’ came into popular usage in Victorian England to mean nothing or very little, but was there a real Fanny Adams? The answer is yes, and her story is anything but sweet.
11. Feb. 2022 · 69K. 2.6M views 2 years ago. The murder of Fanny Adams in 1867 was a shocking event, not just in her sleepy town of Alton, but throughout the United Kingdom and beyond. Little could anyone back...
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