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Monthly Archives: May 2020
Captain Satsuma
Today, I’m please to present another interview with a newly published author! I came into contact with James Hopson through my freelance writing advice work, and I’m please to say that his original, entertaining and colourful story Captain Satsuma has … Continue reading
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Grave News
I’m still pursuing my hobby of photographing old gravestones to upload to the genealogy website Billiongraves.com, and the latest batch is from one of my favourite churchyards, which is a quiet, secluded place tucked away at the back of St … Continue reading
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More Midwinter Violins
Having received the message mentioned previously from the son of Sally Miall/Bickenell, I came across yet more information about her so I thought I would neatly package it all in one new posting. This is the message I received a … Continue reading
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Midwinter Violins
Originally posted on Rambles of a Writer:
I came across a children’s book from the early 70s in a charity shop, and bought it as much for the cover as anything. I love the artwork in old children’s books. I’m…
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A Cure for Corvid-19???
When I’m doing historical research in old newspapers for a book I’m working on, my eye is often drawn to the advertisements, especially the ones for miracle cures. This morning I came across a newly discovered preventive lotion and accompanying … Continue reading
The Cat & the Captain
Quite a few years ago I wrote a biography of the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin (Deadly Winter) and during the course of my work on that I came across another explorer who was related by marriage to Franklin and … Continue reading
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