8 Common Things You Didn’t Know Were Named After Someone

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Bowler hats

It all started in 1849s when Edward Coke wanted a special hat for his gamekeepers because they were struggling with the wind or tree branches when riding horses. So, Thomas and William Bowler created for Edward a robust hat that was more efficient for people, namely the Bowler hat.

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  1. Yvonne Hughes says

    I love all the photos and the information on the items and that the photos hold interesting facts. I look forward to these in my inbox all the time, thank you for sharing them.

  2. Ronda says

    Agree with Yvonne*! Very much enjoy this – many I did not know or had never heard of. Look forward to ‘more to come’. Thank you!

    * Yvonne Hughes Says 2 weeks ago – I love all the photos and the information on the items and that the photos hold interesting facts. I look forward to these in my inbox all the time, thank you for sharing them.