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  • His Master's Voice

    Sir Joseph Lockwood and Me

    Joseph Lockwood was born in poverty next to his grandfather's mill in Southwell Nottinghamshire; from there he went on to become a world expert and author of the standard textbook on flour milling. In mid-life he turned from managing and designing flour mills to becoming Chairman of EMI, ' The Greatest Recording Organisation in the World'. A much sought after public figure, businessman and ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • R.M.S. Titanic Lifeboat No 6

    The Story of Julia Cavendish who Survived

    Tyrell and Julia booked to travel on the Titanic with their two sons to introduce them to their American grandfather, but the children were too ill to travel. Julia persisted in going without them. The fatal and tragic decision not only led to the unnecessary loss of her husband, it was to haunt her for the next fifty years. Why was she so determined to go? In a letter written to her sons, as her ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    To The Duchesse of Newcastle, On Her New Blazing-World (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    15 min

    In the realm of literature, where imagination reigns supreme, William Cavendish, the enigmatic Duke of Newcastle, pens an extraordinary masterpiece that transports readers to a world beyond their wildest dreams. "To The Duchesse of Newcastle, On Her New Blazing-World" is a literary odyssey that defies convention, inviting us to embark on a journey to a distant planet where the boundaries of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Kerry Stokes: The Boy from Nowhere

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  • George Cole - The World Was My Lobster: The Autobiography

    by George Cole ...
    The World was my Lobster tells the story of George Cole's more than 70 years in the acting profession that began with a walk-on part at the age of 14 in the stage musical The White Horse Inn in 1939, and continues today having included such roles as David Bliss in the radio and television versions of A Life of Bliss, Flash Harry in the St. Trinian's films, and Arthur Daley in television's Minder ... Read more

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  • Shute the Messenger

    by Graham Fricke ...
    A fascinating study of successful author, pioneering aviator, and skilful engineer, Nevil Shute. Shute the Messenger traces his early life in the UK describing his lifelong passion for air travel from early airships to fixed wing machines. His engineering and organisational skills made him an asset to the growing industry and kept him grounded during the Second World War. Eventually with Shute as ... Read more

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  • Odd Boy Out

    The hilarious and unforgettable Sunday Times bestselling autobiography

    The compelling, witty and remarkably honest autobiography from beloved star of Just a Minute, QI, Have I Got News For You and Celebrity GoggleboxTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Hilarious, ribald, eye-popping, unforgettable, will make you laugh out loud' DAILY MAIL'Warm, witty, charming. A moving and very affectionate family history. An enthusiast for life' THE TIM... ... Read more

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  • Disney's British Gentleman

    The Life and Career of David Tomlinson

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    'A wonderful account of a life filled with far more ups and downs than its subject's languid demeanour ever suggested.' -Miles JuppEven if the name doesn't ring a bell, you'd recognise David Tomlinson's face – genial and continually perplexed, he was Mr Banks in Mary Poppins, Professor Browne in Bedknobs and Broomsticks and Peter Thorndyke in The Love Bug. To many, he's the epitome of post-war ... Read more

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  • Wallis and Edward, Letters:1931-37

    The Intimate Correspondence of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor

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  • Princess Margaret

    A Life Unravelled

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