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Tesco reports decline in non-food sales

... more than 160 employees fearing for their jobs. The printing firm was founded over 175 years ago originally to publish anti-slavery literature and has offices in Witney, near Oxford, and London. KPMG has been appointed administrator. HenDi Group took over ...

Published: Friday 05 December 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

There are only a handful of new fiction titles this month,although new books by Michael Crichton and Thomas ..

... 4th, tpb, £11.99, 0755332695 The sequel to Cane River, which was a novel inspired by the author’s family’s experiences of slavery and the American Civil War which became an “Oprah” pick in the US. This follow-up is based on the lives of her father’s family ...

Published: Friday 01 September 2006
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 420 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

'Accusations could be made 1n these satires that would immediately have fallen foul of the libel laws had they ..

... Gillray threw in his lot as a caricaturist with Mrs Humphrey and in I 792 he began to sign his satires, French Liberry--British Slavery being one of the first to carry his name. In 1793 Wilkinson published the last of his reproductive prints and he moved into ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1574 | Page: 162 | Tags: none

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... his a close friend. Her family lived across the ‘hopes of being emancipated from the Green, at The Cottage, now demolished. slavery of Burgage manor’. And as for Years later, in October 1832, Miss Pigot Southwell itself, he wrote it was ‘this hor- wrote ...

Published: Thursday 28 November 2002
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 758 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

History (Ancient)

... Cambridge Greek & Latin Classics pbk £16.95 Camb. UP (12.2002) 0 521 57822 1 Thompson, F H. Archaeology of Greek and Roman Slavery. 23cm.320p.120i11. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London, N 0.66. ISSN 0953-7163. £50 ...

Published: Friday 13 December 2002
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

PAPERBACK PREVIEW: JANUARY compulsive and extraordinarily good fun. Patricia Warren Tales from the Country ..

... detailed historychallenging but much enjoyed by my reader. Pan, £8.99, 20th, 0330485814 “The British Struggle to Abolish Slavery.” Hugh Thomas’ tpb of The Slave Trade (Phoenix, £16.99, 0753820560) comes a little earlier in the month. Bruce Fogle Travels ...

Published: Friday 23 September 2005
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 479 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Den outshines the lowerWatts

... Charming people , ” opined Jack Emperor Claudius , “ but a bit … touchy . ” When client state status slides into outright slavery , warrior queen Boudica ( Alex Kingston ) picks up the sword of resistance and the Romans like it up . Monty Life of Brian ...

Published: Thursday 09 October 2003
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 950 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Wind of change

... moonlight and magnolias . ” An outspoken Zionist and human rights activist , Hecht deplored Margaret implied approval of black slavery . Not only was he one of the few people in never to have read the book , but he wanted to change the setting and period of ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1096 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

sands of dating and attribution, on which a secure structure can be built; these are the only chairs of this

... HAPPENED The start of the French Revolution creates a constitutional monarchy. Congress is petitioned by Quakers to abolish slavery. The first performance of Cosi fan Tutte. interesting, developing from green sa ye (a woollen cloth) hanging in a single piece ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 2007
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 894 | Page: 75 | Tags: none

Handle with care

... breadth and depth of some previous periods. Nevertheless, it does include some vibrant work on serious topics. One keynote is slavery. The 200th anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act provides an impetus to reflecting how profoundly the present ...

Published: Friday 16 February 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 564 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

England 70 years ago. The dilemmas posed then may seem quaint now, but 1938 was also a momentous pre-war year

... Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace Continuum, May, £16.99, 9780826493835 The bi- centenaries of both the abolition of slavery and of John Newton’s death are celebrated in 2007. Using diaries and correspondence, this biography crosses the boundaries ...

Published: Friday 30 March 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 538 | Page: 25 | Tags: none