The life of a travelling showman in the first half of the 20th century. A farm boy from Appleton near Oxford has a dream and runs away to join the fairground to find excitement and adventure. Love, WW1 and the Royal Navy all stood in his way but he...Daugiau...
History Council of South Australia, David Sweet, Yianni Cartledge, Bridget Jolly, Caroline Adams, Gillian Dooley, Wendy Martin, Carmel Pascale, Andrew Peake, Greg Slattery...
Evelyn Waugh meets the tearing mad Clifton family of Lytham Hall and the heir, Harry, beguiles all he meets at Oxford until his dynasty comes crashing down. Did Waugh use Harry as inspiration for Sebastian Flyte in Brideshead Revisted? ...Daugiau...
This mix of fact and fiction explores the eccentric and errant heir to the Clifton estate, Harry Clifton, and the possibility that he might have been an inspiration for Waughs Sebastian Flyte in Brideshead Revisted....Daugiau...
This special 4th edition of Ivor Novello includes In Search of Ruritania and the unabridged autobiography Novello penned in 1933 titled My Life. An honest and affectionate journey into the life, work and world of Ivor Novello by the consultant on th...Daugiau...
Discover the extraordinary life of one of Edwardian Englands most celebrated and revered musical comedy stars, Lily Elsie. Fron her childhood in the music-halls of Salford and her rise to fame as the child singing star Little Elsie and her subseq...Daugiau...
The life of a travelling showman in the first half of the 20th century. A farm boy from Appleton near Oxford has a dream and runs away to join the fairground to find excitement and adventure. Love, WW1 and the Royal Navy all stood in his way but he...Daugiau...
This book gives us an insight into the life of his grandfather Reg Pratley, born in a small Berkshire village called Appleton near Oxford, who ran away to be a fairground showman. He worked and toured with the famous William (Billy) Nichols fairgrou...Daugiau...
Selected letters capturing ongoing conversations between famed mythologist Joseph Campbell and a remarkable group of artists, seekers, filmmakers, novelists, and scholarsThis brand-new collection of letters features illuminati...Daugiau...
Selected letters capturing ongoing conversations between famed mythologist Joseph Campbell and a remarkable group of artists, seekers, filmmakers, novelists, and scholarsThis brand-new collection of letters features illuminati...Daugiau...
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IVOR NOVELLOS life and works are celebrated in this special 10th Anniversary Edition of IN SEARCH OF RURITANIA. Updated with new information. Novello will be featured as Composer of the Week for BBC Radio 3 for the first time in its 70 year history...Daugiau...
This new play charts the strange and intense relationship between All Souls Fellow, and historian, A.L. Rowse and German aristocrat Adam von Trott zu Solz.They met as young men in Oxford in 1929 and remained close until Trott was executed by the Nazi...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Nov-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780752497686)
In 1914 an American journalist retired to a small house in Franceonly to find herself in the middle of World War I, and eventually having an impact on...Daugiau...
To go to Blackpool and not visit the Royal Palace Gardens is to visit London and not visit the Crystal Palace or Westminster Abbey, or go to Rome and not visit the Vatican or the Coliseum! ( Editor London Weekly News 1891)Long before the famous To...Daugiau...
