LIBROS DEL AUTOR: philip wadner

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  • Hilda Gott 1920 - 2012 Life On Her Watch
    Philip Wadner
    Hilda Gott was born in a small two bedroom terraced house in Middlesbrough not long after the First World War ended. Her maternal grandfather had moved from Prickwillow on the rural Suffolk border to Eston, east of Middlesbrough, in 1881 to work in the booming steel industry. Hilda’s paternal ancestors were Yorkshire born and bred.A signals operator in the Second World War, Hil...
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    19,09 €

  • Olive Miriam Johnson 1893 - 1979
    Philip Wadner
    Inside a small age-battered suitcase which had rested in a dusty attic for longer than anyone can remember, were two old address books, a birthday book, and an autograph book dating back to the First World War. Also inside were receipts, faded photographs, wills, and certificates of births, marriages and deaths. At the bottom of the case was a poignant document that entitled th...
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    13,89 €

  • Thomas Cade Wadner 1885-1971 Captain, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
    Philip Wadner
    Raised in rural Bedfordshire, Thomas Cade Wadner grew up in difficult and challenging times. He was a man of few words, and like many who endured a tough existence he rarely spoke about his experiences. Following eighteen months of extensive historical research, Philip Wadner reveals the highs and lows of his grandfather’s life some half a century after his death.Thomas’ story ...
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    14,34 €

  • Twelve Dozen Limericks
    Philip Wadner
    A fresh collection of one hundred and forty four limericks. The verse is witty, varied and modern, and the inclusion of an index of places, names and occupations makes it a handy reference for those occasions when asked to say a few words. ...
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    6,59 €

  • Thinking in the Cloud and Other Poems from Upstairs
    Philip Wadner
    This is a colourful collection of recent poems, which captures universal themes of happiness, despair, love and hope alongside unexpected subjects to surprise and delight. Many follow a traditional form, with examples of pantoum, sonnet, haiku, and villanelle with some comic rhyme, a shaped verse and a rap included for good measure. But most of the poems are simply... poems....
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    6,69 €

  • Three Courses - Short Stories from Creative Writing Modules
    Philip Wadner
    This anthology of short stories brings together some of the author’s writing from the Open University’s Creative Writing Module. Fifteen stories present the reader with a diverse cocktail of subject matter. Steamy Nights tells of hidden undercurrents within human relationships, Spoiled Pig and Chocolate Surprise portray revenge in quite different ways, and The Last Picnic is ...
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    12,59 €

  • Probate - A Personal Journey
    Philip Wadner
    If you are planning to obtain a grant of probate without a solicitor, especially if you are feeling a little daunted by the process, read this book first! After looking after mother-in-law's financial affairs for many years, I decided to carry out probate myself and started out on what I thought could be a lengthy and arduous process. It was not. There were hiccups, of course...
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    8,67 €

  • Whomerley Wood Moat, Stevenage - The House in the Clearing.
    Philip Wadner
    Believed to have been the home of the de Homeley family in the late thirteenth century, the site of the medieval moated homestead in Whomerley Wood, Stevenage is located about one and a half miles almost due south of the original Saxon settlement around where St. Nicholas Church stands today. Evidence of medieval life has been found there, and excavations on the island have al...
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    9,48 €