... Aldington in 1511. Ford Madox Ford lived at Aldington Knoll, a small farmhouse overlooking Romney Marsh, and collaborated with Joseph Conrad on several books there at the turn of the century. Conrad himself, restiess with overwork on Under Western Eyes (1809) ...

... professionals, Mr McCormick can point to so impressive an array as Ted Allbeury, Phyllis Bottome, Victor Canning, Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, Charles Dickens, lan Fleming . . . But one could go on. Even ‘the 39 Steps of John Buchan's classic story were near B ...

... She comes from Stanford, near Folkestone, and remembers going to the fifth birthday of Boris Conrad, son of the author Joseph Conrad, who lived at Postling. . Why was she so determined to fly? ~ Said Mildred: ‘‘Sheer curiosity. ’ ...

... JOSEPH Conrad, the Polish - born novelist who contributed so much to English literature, lived for many years in East Kent. He wrote Lord Jim, Typhoon and other fine books on a_farm on the downlands behind Folkestone and Hythe. What a wise choice for ...