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... Live. By Blanche Longden. Bs. 3d Hurst and Blackett. To-morrow Started Yesterday. By Eobert Westerby. Bs. 3d. Methuen. Lizzie Borden: A Study in Conjecture. By Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. Bs. 3d. Hutchinson. Birds of Sadness. By Margot Arnold. 9s. 6d Hutchinson ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 68 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHAT I SHALL LISTEN

... Cecil Day Lewis’s poem of the Spanish War is the best poem of sea-fight since Tennyson’s “The Revenge.” “THE TRIAL OF LIZZIE BORDEN” (Home 9.30). Because trials make good radio and Beatrix Lehmann is our best tragic actress. TO-MORROW: “ PETER GRIMES” ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 523 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

... (violin) and Franz Osborn (piano). 8.30 Fool s Paradise Part 6 —“ Full Pitch!” 9.0 Time and News. 9.30 The Trial of Lizzie Borden.” reconstructed for broadcasting by Donald Henderson. 10.40 —Roberto Inglez and his Rumba Band. 11.20—Harry Leader and ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1945
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S RADIO

... Orchestra. 7.30: “Easy to Remember.” 8.0: Brahms Sonata G. 8.30: Fools’ Paradise.” 90: News and Talk. 9.30: The Trial of Lizzie Borden. 10.40: Roberto Inglez and his Rumba Band. 11.20: Harry Leader and his Band. 12.0 midnight: News. ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RECENT NOVELS TO SUIT ALL

... are several which cannot fail to grip the imagination and sustain interest. An outstanding example of a murder story is “Lizzie Borden” (Hutchinson, Bs. 3d.), in which Mrs. Belloc Lowndes tells the story from a new angle of the crime which gripped the American ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 280 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RADIO PROGRAMMES HOME SERVICE

... programme songs. B.o—Max Rostal fviolinj. B.3o—“Fools’ Paradise —Part 6. 9.o—News. A Talk. 9.30—A Play, “ The Trial of Lizzie Borden.” 10.40 —rDance bands. 12.0—News. GENERAL FORCES 6.0 News and interlude. 6.15 Forces Favourites. 6.ss—Cricket commentary ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Impudence !

... of the spy romance and the not inconsiderable additional merit of being true. H.H. AN AMERICAN GREAT TRIAL TRIAL OF LIZZIE BORDEN. Edited by Edmund Pearson (Heine. mann, 10s. ►THIS is the first book of a new American series inspired by our own monumental ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1937
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 383 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

I NEW FICTION

... to say that it is a tale of love and intrigue set against a richly painted backcloth of the desert, of Cairo and Luxor. LIZZIE BORDEN.” By Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. (Hutchinson, Bs. 3d.) VfRS. BELLOC LOWNDES calls this novel a study in conjecture. It is based ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WALTER ALLEN’S RADIO REVIEW

... romantic poet Beddoes. The quotations were read quite admirably; Jill Balcon was especially good. IyTONDAY’S “The Trial of Lizzie Borden” was most effective. It was very well written, with a minimum of narration. The events leading up to the trial were made ...

Published: Monday 23 July 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1613 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Shorter Notices

... 190,000 words of the lightest fiction. Once again Mrs. Belloc Lowndes has made a novel out of story of real crime. Her Lizzie Borden (Hutchinson, Bs. 3d.) was acquitted in 1892 a New England jury of the murders of her shy, stern and purse-proud father ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 906 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

20 SUNDAY MERCURY 11 February 1940 BIOIOIKIS CAVALIER of the CLOUDS me fun is the indispensable part of work” was

... course) leaves her an immense fortune And the fun starts all over again Lizzie Borden By Mrs Belloc Lowndes (Hutchinson 8s 3d) Mrs Lowndes has been puzzled over the psychology of Lizzie Borden the American woman who was charged and tried with the murder (with ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2105 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY 10 October 1937 UNDISCOVERED CRIMES EDITED BY RICHARD HVRLEIGH : Memories of an Irish Farm the ..

... absorbing study RICHARDS 76 net JENKINS Cloak of Poison POISON MYSTERIES UNSOLVED by C J S- Thompson (Hutchinson 15s) TRIAL OP LIZZIE BORDEN edited by Edmund Pearson (Heinemann fOs 6d) AT time when British authorities are preoccupied with the prevalence of poison ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1937
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4240 | Page: 12 | Tags: none