Great Britain
epub |eng | | Author:Julie Halls

THE UNIQUE FOLDING STOOL* 1858 Fig. 1. stool fixed in the ground for use Fig. 2. Leg disposed of when not in use Fig. 3. stool closed (A) is the ...
( Category: Telecommunications & Sensors October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Desmond Seward

Sacheverell profited more from Eton than Osbert, developing highly individual tastes. He was encouraged by an imaginative tutor, Tuppy Headlam, to use the school library and read what he pleased. ...
( Category: Great Britain October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

While Mass was said, Elizabeth remained seated on the ancient coronation chair, then the pax was brought to her. She kissed it and went to the altar, where she prostrated ...
( Category: Great Britain October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-02 | Author:Craig Cabell

Chapter 14 Continuing the Good Work ‘The radio sets hauled into France by the agents for the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War were a nightmare by ...
( Category: Great Britain October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-08 | Author:Tim Milne [Tim Milne]

Notes 1. A classical scholar and Greek papyrologist who later became director of Oxford University Press. He published The Codex in 1954, subsequently expanded into The Birth of the Codex, ...
( Category: Great Britain October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2006-05-03 | Author:Saul David [David, Saul]

* The proportion of dead rose as many of the injured succumbed to their wounds. One historian has estimated the total number of fatalities on all sides at ‘over 5,000’ ...
( Category: Great Britain October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-31 | Author:Trevor Royle [Royle, Trevor]

It was rough and ready justice and it was meant to be. Fairfax understood the mood, and realising that he had to puncture it he acted decisively: in addition to ...
( Category: Great Britain October 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-31 | Author:David Wragg

SEIZURE! On 30 June, the Admiralty received a copy of a message telegraphed from the French Admiralty to Admiral Odend‘hal at Portsmouth, advising him that the Italians had permitted the ...
( Category: Great Britain October 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Hattersley [Hattersley]

CHAPTER 24 THE PATRIOT Politicians who want to avoid war have always taken refuge in wishful thinking. Speaking at the Mansion House banquet on 17 July 1914 - three weeks ...
( Category: Leadership October 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Peter Dornan

C H A P T E R E L E V E N Operation AVALANCHE The war was not going well for the Italians. On 25 July 1943, the Fascist ...
( Category: World War II September 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-25 | Author:Richard Knott

Meanwhile the losses continued: on the night of 7/8 November 1941, a major raid on Berlin by 392 aircraft, mainly Hampdens and Whitleys, saw thirty-seven aircraft fail to return or ...
( Category: Aviation September 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Gwen Watkins

Chapter 11 Changes IT HAD BECOME OBVIOUS very quickly that the huts did not provide enough working space for the growing numbers of BP workers, so in 1942 two two-storey ...
( Category: European September 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Peter Hammond

The Stanley Forces Lord Stanley has been often credited with having as many as 5,000 men, but given that Richard had ordered the men of Lancashire and Cheshire to put ...
( Category: England September 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-15 | Author:John L. Esposito [Esposito, John L.]

[Barney was there] every night.... His word was everything.... He was the owner, the actual owner and manager.... His word was the say at the Cocoanut Grove. Mickey Alpert 0 ...
( Category: England September 4,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Keith McCloskey

6 GIANT WAVE1 Before considering the giant wave theory, one possibility considered by NLB Superintendent Robert Muirhead is that the three men were possibly on the cliff edge at the ...
( Category: Great Britain September 4,2015 )