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... D VENTURE Twenty English Cadets on Board THE British square-rigged sailing ship Joseph Conrad, which dragged her anchor and went ashore on a rocky ledge in New York harbour yesterday, set sail from Harwich at the end of October with a crew of *ten and ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1935
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... the man of action. and no-one exploited the struggle of man against adversity better than that intensely human writer Joseph Conrad. When Conrad transplants his talent for recapturing a world of high adventure and romance’ to ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1965
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Groves and E. Alicock). JOSEPH CONRAD DEAD. Seaman who won Literary Fame. English literature is robbed of one of its most corhspienous and, in soni, ways, its most romantic figure by the death yesterday of Mr. Joseph Conrad. The famous novelist had been ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 254 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD

... Red Ensign is again to be seen fluttering from the peak of a British deep-sea sailing ship in Cape Town ' She is the Joseph Conrad, claimed to be the only British ocean-going sailing ship afloat, and she is on a voyage round the world. Owned by Mr. ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1935
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 312 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FELL FROM 'BUS

... and was picked up unconscious. He was taken home. whore he is receiving medics' treatment. BUST OF JOSEPH CONRAD. The portrait boat of Joseph Conrad. by Jacob Epstein. presented at the Birtning. ham City Council iesterday, is now exhibited on the bridge ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1926
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 168 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“TO-MORRO W.”

... “TO-MORRO W.” Based on atory by Joseph Conrad Next Week: ' Happy Birthday.” ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 13 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A GLORIOUS GIFT

... A GLORIOUS GIFT. VICTORY. Joseph Conrad. Crown Bvo. 6s. The most popular novel of the year. [Fifth Edition. ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 18 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS ANOTHER SHIP ATTACKED

... ed square rigged yachts, the Joseph Conrad end the Seven Seas, both former Scandinavian training ships, to-morrow begin a 600- miles race for windjammers from Newport, Rhode Island, to Bermuda. Last year the Joseph Conrad competed under the British flag ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1937
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 306 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Note.—Reduced Prices. 9d to 4s

... Note.—Reduced Prices. 9d to 4s. Next Week: JEAN FORBESROBERTSON, Clifford Evans in “ Tomorrow,” by Joseph Conrad. ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 17 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. J. CONRAD

... to English Literature. ROMANTIC CAREER. MR. JOSEPH CONRAD, the author, died yesterday at his residence, Bishopsbunrue, new,. Canterbury. ' He was Sixty-six. The son of Polish parents, Theodor Joseph .Conrad Koraeniowski (to give ,him his full name) ended ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 393 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

pub that is now a bank

... speak a word of English. He joined the British Merchant Service as a sailor before the mast and was to achieve fame as Joseph Conrad. British sea captain and novelist. His years at sea were spent a.s a deep-sea sailor in the days of the clipper ships. ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1966
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 213 | Page: 14 | Tags: none