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Topsy Smith (c.1875 – 15 April 1960) was an Arabana pioneer of Central Australia in the Northern Territory. She spent her life caring for Indigenous children
Topsy_Smith
South African Youth fiction Writer
Smith (1914-1985) was a South African fiction writer, mostly known for youth literature. He has written mainly under the nom de plumes “Topsy Smith”
Matthys_Gerhardus_Smith
Elephant electrocuted in 1903
Topsy (c. 1875 – January 4, 1903) was a female Asian elephant who was electrocuted to death at Coney Island, New York, in January 1903. Born in Southeast
Topsy_(elephant)
1903 film
either Edwin S. Porter or Jacob Blair Smith. The film was released on January 17, 1903, 13 days after Topsy's death. It was later submitted to the Library
Electrocuting_an_Elephant
1999 British film by Mike Leigh
Topsy-Turvy is a 1999 British musical period drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh, starring Jim Broadbent as W. S. Gilbert and Allan Corduner
Topsy-Turvy
Former Australian institution for Aboriginal children
Topsy Smith, an Arabana woman who had recently arrived in Stuart, following the death of her husband Bill Smith, a miner working in Arltunga. Smith and
The_Bungalow
William Smith, a goldminer of Welsh descent and an Aboriginal woman Topsy White (Topsy Smith). Although he had no formal education, his father taught him English
Walter_Smith_(bushman)
South African musician and songwriter (born 1946)
(1980) Theme from the TV Series 'Trompie' made from the books written by Topsy Smith "Boy Van Die Suburbs" (1981) "'n Brief Vir Simone" (1981) Theme from
Anton_Goosen
16th episode of the 3rd season of Bob's Burgers
"Topsy" is the 16th episode of the third season of the animated comedy series Bob's Burgers and the overall 38th episode, and is written by Loren Bouchard
Topsy_(Bob's_Burgers)
Canadian electric vehicle manufacturer
during Hope Brigade Days. In September 2023 the first working prototype, Topsy, was revealed during the Vancouver Everything Electric show. Late 2023 to
Edison_Motors
1852 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
her prejudiced views against black people are wrong, St. Clare purchases Topsy, a young black slave, and asks Ophelia to educate her. After Tom has lived
Uncle_Tom's_Cabin
English actor (born 1957)
(1996), Topsy-Turvy (1999), All or Nothing (2002), and Mr. Turner (2014). He was nominated for a BAFTA Award for his roles in Secrets and Lies and Topsy-Turvy
Timothy_Spall
British actress and musician (born 1964)
several films, including A Summer Story (1988), The Witches (1990) and Topsy Turvy (1999). She is an accomplished composer and has written the soundtrack
Sukie_Smith
at Arltunga. Topsy Smith, alongside her husband William "Bill" Smith, spent many years at the Arltunga Goldfields; her son Walter Smith also spent much
Arltunga_Historical_Reserve
Australian politician
great-great-grandson of Central Australian pioneer, Topsy Smith, and the great-great nephew of bushman Walter Smith. Paech is the only openly gay male MP in the
Chansey_Paech
January 2021 "S'Gudi S'Naysi – Penguin Films". Retrieved 28 January 2021. Smith, Theresa (28 July 2011). "Acting veteran keeps the passion alive". IOL.
List of South African television series
List_of_South_African_television_series
Aboriginal Australian leader and television producer
and is a descendant of Topsy Smith (née White) the daughter of Mary Kemp (Arabana) and George White, a Policeman. Topsy Smith was the mother to daughter
Priscilla_Atkins
2018 musical film by Rob Marshall
Place Where Lost Things Go"). The children visit Mary Poppins's cousin Topsy, hoping to get the bowl mended ("Turning Turtle") and learn that it has
Mary_Poppins_Returns
High school in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Red Rolland – Yellow Flynn – Green Partridge – Maroon Griffiths – Blue Topsy Smith – Purple "St Philip's College". Round Square. 10 August 2018. Retrieved
St Philip's College (Australia)
St_Philip's_College_(Australia)
Hotel in Alice Springs, Australia
Bungalow" was built at the rear of the hotel, sharing the lot, where Topsy Smith and Mariah McDonald, cared for "halfe-caste" children in a galvanised
Stuart_Arms_Hotel
Operetta by W. S. Gilbert and Alfred Cellier
what d'you think I dreamt? I dreamt that somehow I had come To dwell in Topsy-Turveydom!— Where vice is virtue—virtue, vice: Where nice is nasty—nasty
Topsyturveydom
Australian school teacher (1869–1948)
Bungalow was established in 1914 and the children were under the care of Topsy Smith until, by early 1915, Standley was asked to provide additional supervision
Ida_Standley
American physicist (1892–1975)
influence of ambient temperature on the reactivity level of Topsy; a study of the self-heating of topsy; pulse shapes characteristic of a boron-lined neutron
Dwight_Smith_Young
Amusement park in California, 1921 to 1972
the Midway had 14 rides, 25 concessions, and four restaurants besides Topsy's Roost. Although Playland's attractions originally sat upon leased land
Playland_(San_Francisco)
Hill in Northern Territory, Australia
in to town with Arabana woman, Topsy Smith, who briefly lived at the site before starting working at The Bungalow. Smith moved to Alice Springs, then Stuart
Billy Goat Hill (Alice Springs)
Billy_Goat_Hill_(Alice_Springs)
Human settlement in Northern Territory, Australia
were under the age of 12) were moved there alongside Ida Standley and Topsy Smith who worked there. Both were reluctant to move to the site and were housed
Jay_Creek,_Northern_Territory
British actor (born 1949)
Sweet (1990). Notable film roles include Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Topsy-Turvy (1999), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Gangs of New York (2002), Another
Jim_Broadbent
1962 British film by Tony Richardson
status as the prize athlete of the Governor. The film opens with Colin Smith running, alone, along a bleak country road somewhere in rural England. In
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (film)
The_Loneliness_of_the_Long_Distance_Runner_(film)
1889 novel by Jules Verne
The Purchase of the North Pole or Topsy-Turvy (French: Sans dessus dessous) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1889. It is the third and
The Purchase of the North Pole
The_Purchase_of_the_North_Pole
English actress and singer
plays by playwright Alan Ayckbourn and in films by Mike Leigh, including Topsy-Turvy, All or Nothing, and Mr. Turner, which premiered at the 2014 Cannes
Dorothy_Atkinson
English rock band
17 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2013. Sutherland, Steve (5 May 1984). "Topsy-Turvy [The Top – review]". Melody Maker. Apter 2006, p. 205. Price, Simon
The_Cure
Scottish actress (born 1965)
Royal Court Theatre in London. The next year, she appeared in Mike Leigh's Topsy-Turvy, in which she demonstrated her singing skills, and Michael Winterbottom's
Shirley_Henderson
British actor (born 1966)
has appeared in a number of feature films including the Mike Leigh films Topsy-Turvy (1999), Vera Drake (2004) and Mr Turner (2014), and the 2006 films
Vincent_Franklin
English actress (born 1956)
including Grown-Ups (1980), High Hopes (1988), Secrets & Lies (1996), Topsy-Turvy (1999), All or Nothing (2002), Vera Drake (2004), Another Year (2010)
Lesley_Manville
Musical artist
Tiny Topsy, was an American R&B singer. The music journalist, Mark Lamarr, noted "Tiny in the same spirit you'd call a bald man curly, Tiny Topsy definitely
Tiny_Topsy
1995 American drama film
""'Lockdown Was Illuminating': Tim Robbins Reflects on the Origins of 'Topsy Turvy'"". NPR (Audio interview). National Public Radio. Archived from the
Dead_Man_Walking_(film)
American jazz drummer (1909–1981)
Shorty Rogers and his Orchestra. Cole had hits with the songs "Topsy I" and "Topsy II". "Topsy II" peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, and at No. 1
Cozy_Cole
Scottish breed of dog
bitch pup called Topsy. Cowslip was subsequently mated to a Red Setter called Sampson; that mating produced a dog pup called Jack. Topsy was mated with
Golden_Retriever
English writer and director (born 1943)
and Vera Drake (2004). He received further Academy Award nominations for Topsy-Turvy (1999), Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), and Another Year (2010). Other notable
Mike_Leigh
English actress
From 2013 to 2015, Acton played the role of Joy in the CBeebies programme Topsy and Tim. In 2014, she was cast in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, marking
Anna_Acton
1995 American film
/ Mutt / Iguanodon Rob Paulsen as Spike / Kosh John Ingle as Narrator / Topsy Whit Hertford as Hyp Scott Menville as Nod Kenneth Mars as Grandpa Longneck
The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving
The_Land_Before_Time_III:_The_Time_of_the_Great_Giving
1984 studio album by the Cure
Blue Sunshine". Uncut. No. 112. p. 102. Sutherland, Steve (5 May 1984). "Topsy-Turvy". Melody Maker. p. 24. Kelly, Danny (5 May 1984). "Topspin Falls Flat"
The_Top_(album)
1994 American film
as Petrie's Mother / Ducky's Mother / Maiasaura John Ingle as Narrator / Topsy By July 1993, Universal Cartoon Studios began the production on a direct-to-video
The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure
The_Land_Before_Time_II:_The_Great_Valley_Adventure
British actor (born 1950)
perhaps best known for his portrayal of Sir Arthur Sullivan in Mike Leigh's Topsy-Turvy. He also voiced Gehrman the first hunter in the 2015 video game Bloodborne
Allan_Corduner
English musician (born 1951)
expansion of his foundation. Collins supports the South African charity Topsy Foundation, which provides relief services to some of South Africa's most
Phil_Collins
English actor
Hunter, Black Heart (with Clint Eastwood), Henry V (with Kenneth Branagh), Topsy-Turvy (with Jim Broadbent), Clockwise (with John Cleese), The Thief Lord
Geoffrey_Hutchings
1999 film by David Lynch
the original on July 31, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018. "Critics Flip For Topsy-Turvy". CBS News. December 17, 1999. Retrieved November 13, 2022. "2000
The_Straight_Story
Pidgin term for child, also a racial slur
needed] The first famous depiction of a pickaninny was the character of Topsy in Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1852 anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, presented
Pickaninny
New York and New Jersey shipbuilder (1797–1877)
Isaac C. Smith (1797 – March 15, 1877) was an American sail and steamboat captain, shipbuilder, sparmaker and entrepreneur. A longterm resident of Ossining
Isaac_C._Smith
Galaxy in the constellation Reticulum
NGC 1313 (also known as the Topsy Turvy Galaxy) is a field galaxy and an irregular galaxy discovered by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on 27 September
NGC_1313
Flat horse race in Britain
Cheveley Princess (1973), Topsy (1979) Sheikh Mohammed – Indian Skimmer (1988), Red Slippers (1992), La Confederation (1994) Tabor / Smith / Magnier - Halfway
Sun_Chariot_Stakes
Zoo in Virginia, US
Asian elephant named Topsy, who originally supposed to be sent to the Portland Zoo in February 1979, but the deal fell through and Topsy instead wound up
NOVA_Wild
1936 Mickey Mouse cartoon
Looking-Glass-parody-like dream that he travels through his mirror and enters a topsy-turvy world where everything is alive. While there, he engages in a Fred
Thru_the_Mirror
2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity
(April 27, 2024). "Trump immunity fight turns Supreme Court textualists topsy-turvy". Politico. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved
Trump_v._United_States
everything is still topsy-turvy. Everybody still speaks topsy-turvy, and the reader is asked to say something topsy-turvy. Mr. Topsy-Turvy originated from
List_of_Mr._Men
International festival for Gilbert and Sullivan performance held in England
Machine The Baltimore Times, 15 June 2011 Chalmers, Graham. "Harrogate wins topsy-turvy battle over G&S Festival" Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival
International_Gilbert_and_Sullivan_Festival
October 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2026. Sutherland, Steve (5 May 1984). "Topsy-Turvy". Melody Maker. p. 24. True, Chris. "The Top – The Cure". AllMusic
List of songs recorded by the Cure
List_of_songs_recorded_by_the_Cure
Aboriginal Australian media group founder
the daughter of Alf Price and Topsy Glynn, a housemaid and cook for a Mr R. H. Purvis (Ron Purvis Sr). Freda's mother, Topsy Glynn, was born around 1916
Freda_Glynn
British actress (born 1946)
(1989), Wilt (1989), Life Is Sweet (1990), Blame It on the Bellboy (1992), Topsy-Turvy (1999), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004), Confetti (2006)
Alison_Steadman
English actor (born 1949)
Little (1997) Titanic Town (1998), The Avengers (1998), Mad Cows (1999), Topsy-Turvy (1999), Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999), Amazing Grace (2006), Hannah
Nicholas_Woodeson
Victorian-era theatrical partnership
who wrote the witty, satiric libretti for these operas, created fanciful "topsy-turvy" worlds where each absurdity is taken to its logical conclusion: fairies
Gilbert_and_Sullivan
Fictional character from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy!" Irving describes Ichabod as being considered, because of the standing
Ichabod_Crane
American journalist, writer, and political theorist (1886–1968)
Fateful Collaboration (Caroline Fraser, 17 April 2018) Where the World is Topsy-Turvy: Rose Wilder Lane After the Great War (Sallie Ketcham, 12 November
Rose_Wilder_Lane
"Michelangelo's Christmas Rescue) (Season 3, Episode 12) (2004) The Bullwinkle Show: "Topsy Turvy World" (Season 3, Episode 27-33) (1962) The Space Kidettes: "The Flight
List of United States Christmas television episodes
List_of_United_States_Christmas_television_episodes
English actor (born 1964)
repeated in 2017. Serkis portrayed Victorian choreographer John D'Auban in Topsy-Turvy, a 1999 film about Gilbert and Sullivan's creation of The Mikado.
Andy_Serkis
American Beauty 1999 5 8 The Matrix 1999 4 4 The Cider House Rules 1999 2 7 Topsy-Turvy 1999 2 4 Sleepy Hollow 1999 1 3 Boys Don't Cry 1999 1 2 Tarzan 1999
List of Academy Award–winning films
List_of_Academy_Award–winning_films
2002 video game
crime because it didn't even feel like it was crime ... it was a totally topsy-turvy back-to-front period of time". The team intended to make Vice City
Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City
American animated television series
Strand (season 2) as Tuffy Michael Donovan as Spike, Droopy (season 2) and Topsy Colin Murdock as Butch and Meathead Nicole Oliver as Mrs. Two-Shoes and
Tom_and_Jerry_Tales
Comedian from New Zealand
Horror which he performed with Hamish Parkinson. His 2023 show was called Topsy Turvy. His 2024 show was called I Can't Stop Vibrating. His 2025 show was
David_Correos
1999 72nd 5 8 The Matrix 1999 72nd 4 4 The Cider House Rules 1999 72nd 2 7 Topsy-Turvy 1999 72nd 2 4 Sleepy Hollow 1999 72nd 1 3 Boys Don't Cry 1999 72nd
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
Irish boy band
Mandela Children's Fund, Unite Against Hunger, St. Mary's Hospital and the Topsy Foundation. They also performed live for charity on Sport Relief, Macmillan
Westlife
book by James Creelman and probably never happened. The electrocution of Topsy the Elephant was not an anti-alternating current demonstration organized
List of common misconceptions about history
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_history
Series of children's books by P. L. Travers
second Monday of every month. Despite this he falls in love with Topsy and marries her. Topsy Turvy was portrayed by Meryl Streep in the film Mary Poppins
Mary_Poppins_(book_series)
1926 film
the Lawyer Allen Hoskins as Farina / Topsy Mary Kornman as Mary / Little Eva Bobby Young as Bonedust Jay R. Smith as Jay Jannie Hoskins as Mango Nancy
Uncle_Tom's_Uncle
American actor (1921–2002)
Fellows recorded the songs "The New John Agar" and "Agar's Revenge" on the Topsy Turvy album in 1985. John Agar is also mentioned by lesser-known bands such
John_Agar
American cartoonist (1911–1985)
a real child, in contrast to the majority of dolls that were mammy and Topsy-type dolls. The dolls were popular with both black and white children. In
Jackie_Ormes
American performer (1860–1944)
musical The Tourists of the Palace Car. In 1882 she created the role of Topsy in composer Caryl Florio and dramatist H. Wayne Ellis's musical adaptation
Carrie_Swain
American actor (1935–2009)
Magnolia as an eccentric barfly who antagonizes former child prodigy Donnie Smith, played by William H. Macy. Gibson worked frequently as a voice actor in
Henry_Gibson
Children's book series
a book featuring her character being published; it was sold only in W H Smith branches, with a portion of the proceeds going to a charity, supporting
Mr._Men
24, 1999 Ride with the Devil produced by Good Machine December 15, 1999 Topsy-Turvy acquired by October Films North American, Australian and New Zealand
List_of_Focus_Features_films
Katerina Yioulaki Dies at 87". Greek City Times. Retrieved 13 June 2025. "Topsy Küppers verstorben". ORF (in German). 14 June 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025
2025_in_film
English actor (1923–2014)
were the Victorian brother and sister act of Bert and Topsy Sinden, who were distant cousins. Topsy achieved "some fame as a 'skirt dancer' and première
Donald_Sinden
Film by Tim Story
who leads an alley cat gang: Joey Wells as Lightning Harry Ratchford as Topsy Na'im Lynn as Meathead Spank Horton as Ash Lil Rel Howery as Tom's shoulder
Tom and Jerry (2021 American film)
Tom_and_Jerry_(2021_American_film)
1996 British film by Mike Leigh
million worldwide, has done better for Mike Leigh. "Director Gives History a 'Topsy-Turvy' Twist". Chicago Tribune. 1 February 2000. Archived from the original
Secrets_&_Lies_(film)
paradise syndrome. The only way for him to be cured usually involves a topsy-turvy game of cat-and-mouse with a stuffed "commodity" (children's toy)
Paradise_syndrome
American actress (born 1954)
2019. Retrieved December 4, 2019. Richards, David (14 December 1981). "The Topsy-Turvy World of 'Dream'". The Washington Post. Archived from the original
Kathleen_Turner
Sheridan This Changes Everything Herself Documentary Mary Poppins Returns Topsy 2019 The Laundromat Ellen Martin / Elena / Herself Little Women Aunt March
Meryl Streep on screen and stage
Meryl_Streep_on_screen_and_stage
Sue Got Married 14 Sam Kelly 70 UK Actor Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang Topsy-Turvy 14 Francis Matthews 86 UK Actor Dracula: Prince of Darkness The Revenge
2014_in_film
Best screenplay not based upon previously published material
American Beauty Alan Ball Being John Malkovich Charlie Kaufman Magnolia Paul Thomas Anderson The Sixth Sense M. Night Shyamalan Topsy-Turvy Mike Leigh
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay
1991 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
this dead statue of disdain ... And that night, John disappeared from the topsy-turvy world of the Red Hot Chili Peppers." The band hired guitarist Arik
Blood_Sugar_Sex_Magik
American socialite and amateur singer (1839–1916)
procured an abortion in 1882 and again in 1884. The 1999 biographical film Topsy-Turvy depicts Sullivan and Ronalds discussing an abortion at around the
Fanny_Ronalds
and the final, to end their eight-year exile from the top flight. Another topsy-turvy relegation battle ensued, with several sides in the mix until the
2024–25_in_English_football
1834 book by Eber D. Howe
Deseret Book. Mitton, George L (2004), "Anti-Mormon Writings: Encountering a Topsy-Turvy Approach to Mormon Origins", FARMS Review, 16 (1), Maxwell Institute:
Mormonism_Unvailed
from the original on May 16, 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-02. "The Apex Theory Topsy-Turvy Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 23, 2018
DreamWorks Records discography
DreamWorks_Records_discography
English actress and writer (1936–2025)
Andria Lawrence (born Maureen Smith; 20 June 1936 – 17 November 2025) was an English actress and writer, best known for her roles in On the Buses, and
Andria_Lawrence
2020 American horror drama television series
Montrose Freeman, Atticus's hard-headed and secretive father Jordan Patrick Smith as William, Christina's former henchman and lover, whose form she assumes
Lovecraft_Country_(TV_series)
Aesthetic assessment of physical traits
374–82. doi:10.1177/1090820X14523020. PMID 24604790. Gill, R.D. (2004). Topsy-turvy 1585: A translation and explication of Luis Frois S.J.'s Tratado (treatise)
Physical_attractiveness
English dramatist, poet and illustrator (1836–1911)
developing a unique absurdist, inverted style that would later be known as his "topsy-turvy" style. He also developed a realistic method of stage direction and
W._S._Gilbert
1998 British film
over the top and understated at the same time. A must for fans of cheeky, topsy-turvy comedy. Entertainment Weekly gave it a B− grade. The Revengers' Comedies
Sweet_Revenge_(1998_film)
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