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Jan 25, 2023

37 stories

British Writers

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Jan 25, 2023

William Morris, Designer, Poet and, for some, ‘Uncle Topsy’…

Last year I came across a small book simply called, William Morris, by Richard Tames. Published in 2003, it’s a fine book that tells a long…

William Morris, Designer, Poet and, for some, ‘Uncle Topsy’…

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Mar 22, 2021

The Shakespeare Press — The Story of a Stratford Bookshop

The Shakespeare Press bookshop, in Sheep Street, was owned and run by Gerald Jaggard, a man born in Liverpool in 1904, with his family…

The Shakespeare Press — The Story of a Stratford Bookshop

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May 28, 2018

Lawrence of Arabia — The History of a Film

“ But Spiegel and Lean still had to find their Lawrence…”

Lawrence of Arabia — The History of a Film

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Mar 17, 2021

Daphne du Maurier — A Profile of the Author of Rebecca

“ Daphne du Maurier is one of those writers who seem to soak herself into the very heart of what she is writing about…” Denys Val Baker

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Apr 10, 2021

T. E. Lawrence — Winston Churchill

“ I did not meet Lawrence till after the War was over. It was the spring of 1919, when the peace-makers, or, at any rate, the…

T. E. Lawrence — Winston Churchill

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Apr 27, 2021

T. E. Lawrence — Lowell Thomas

“ I admired the man beyond any other human being...” Lowell Thomas

T. E. Lawrence — Lowell Thomas

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Aug 2, 2022

Geoff Dyer: Out of Sheer Rage — In the Shadow of D. H. Lawrence

Plus: Another Great Day at Sea, and White Sands

Geoff Dyer: Out of Sheer Rage — In the Shadow of D. H. Lawrence

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May 29, 2021

Rudyard Kipling — Something of Myself

Rudyard Kipling — Something of Myself

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Jul 4, 2022

Dylan Thomas: Poet and Playwright

A Profile

Dylan Thomas: Poet and Playwright

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Nov 29, 2020

Mervyn Peake: The Literary and Artistic Life

A World Away, and A Child of Bliss

Mervyn Peake: The Literary and Artistic Life

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Mar 21, 2021

Howard Spring — Novelist & Journalist

Author of My Son, My Son, Shabby Tiger, and Fame is the Spur

Howard Spring — Novelist & Journalist

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Nov 21, 2020

The Jazz Life— John Dankworth

Charles Dickens Gets in The Groove with John Dankworth

The Jazz Life— John Dankworth

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Nov 22, 2021

T. E. Lawrence — E. M. Forster

“ T. E. liked to meet people upon a platform of his own designing.”

T. E. Lawrence — E. M. Forster

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Nov 22, 2021

T. E. Lawrence — E. M. Forster

“ T. E. liked to meet people upon a platform of his own designing.”

T. E. Lawrence — E. M. Forster

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Sep 14, 2020

Edgar Wallace: English Journalist, Crime Novelist & Playwright

Screenwriter and Co-Creator of King Kong…

Edgar Wallace: English Journalist, Crime Novelist & Playwright

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Sep 3, 2020

Charles Whiting —British Military Historian

And World War II Adventure Novelist

Charles Whiting —British Military Historian