SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 Warsan Shire is an extraordinarily gifted poet whose profoundly moving poems so powerfully give voice to the unspoken Bernardine Evaristo Vital moving and courageous this... Lees meer.

Title. The Advantages of Repentance. A moral tale attempted in blank verse and founded on the anecdotes of a private family in shire.Publisher. British Library Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of... Lees meer.

Miss Marple meets Midsomer Murders. I wanted to move to Bishops Wells A wholly engaging whodunnit . . . fun and entertaining When Sam Dee moves to the beautiful Wiltshire village of Bishops Well he expects a quiet life of country walks and pub... Lees meer.

Highly recommend if you enjoy intelligent mysteries The 21st century Agatha Christie. Murder mystery and a touch of magic When Maggie Kaye and Sam Dee join the Bishops Well archaeological dig they are as surprised as everyone else to unearth a... Lees meer.

Best known for their brass bands and uniformed officers the Salvation Army is uniquely recognizable worldwide. What is less known is the extent of their work which goes far beyond a commitment to temperance bugles and bibles prayer and preaching. This is the fascinat... Lees meer.

This book helps to identify ecclesiastical architecture. It is a dictionary explaining in simple language over 600 terms likely to be encountered on a church visits and is illustrated with more than 300 drawings. More poeple than ever are visiting churchs but they a... Lees meer.

What elevates teaching my mother how to give birth what gives the poems their disturbing brilliance is Warsan Shire s ability to give simple beautiful eloquence to the veiled world where sensuality lives in the dominant narrative of Islam reclaiming the more nuance... Lees meer.

Humphry Repton 1752-1818 ambitiously styled himself Capability Brown s successor. the century s next great improver of landed property. This book traces Repton s landscape designs from Picturesque wildernesses like Blaise Castle to the progressive Gardenesque style o... Lees meer.

Traces the history of Quakerism through the tumultuous period of the Civil War and Restoration its zealous and unrelenting opposition to the slave trade and its continued work at the forefront of peacemaking poverty relief conflict resolution and charity. Though... Lees meer.

Until the middle of the last century the dominant feature of London s social calendar was the Season and central to this was the phenomenon of the debutante. As the privileged classes descended on the capital to embark on a four-month whirlwind of key social events a... Lees meer.

The drastic railway closures of the 1960s led to the slow decay and re-purposing of hundreds of miles of railway infrastructure. Though these buildings and apparatus are now ghosts of their former selves countless clues to our railway heritage still remain in the form... Lees meer.

Ice cream has been served in Britain since the seventeenth century. it has graced the bowls of kings and the cones of the working man and has been served plain flavoured moulded sliced squirted and scooped. It has made the fortunes of industrialists and put bread... Lees meer.

Death has been a source of grief and uncertainty for humanity throughout history but it has also been the inspiration for a plethora of fascinating traditions. The covering of mirrors to prevent the departed spirit from seeing itself the passing bell rung to assist th... Lees meer.

Matchbox toys were ubiquitous items for children across the Western world. Originally labelled Christmas-cracker trash by retailers and shopkeepers the small-scale 1-75 series soon began to see unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most o... Lees meer.

Nieuws is voor onze hersenen als suiker voor ons lichaam Het dagelijkse nieuws leidt ons af van waar het nu echt om draait het maakt ons depressief en het laat onze wilskracht verdwijnen. Nu is het moment gekomen om hierbij stil te staan en de juiste stappen te nemen.... Lees meer.