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JOSEPH CONRAD AT HOME

... JOSEPH CONRAD AT HOME I N September 1896 an unusual couple arrived at the south Essex village of Stanford-le- Hope, beside the Thames near Tilbury. The wife, Jessie, was the daughter of a London bookseller; the husband, Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1982
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3624 | Page: 161 | Tags: none

WHERE IS WILLIAM

... by Christie's on July 28, 1922. JOSEPH CONRAD AT HOME SIR-Readers of Amanda Bingley's article (October 21) under the above title may be interested to see the photograph of a deckchair which once belonged to Joseph Conrad. It was constructed by the ship's ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1982
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 382 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

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... * %X % HYWEL Bennett plays the writer Joseph Conrad in The Modern World: Ten Great Writers — Channel 4, Sunday, 8.45p.m. ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1988
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 22 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

A book for all moods

... John Betjeman, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Longfellow, Rossetti, Kipling, Joseph Conrad, John Masefield, Thomas Hardy, Walt Whitman and Tennyson. Not all the excerpts are verse; Joseph Conrad recalls a typhoon with The artists are widespread and among them are ...

Marshall, ss. net.)

... t was the Torrens, the famous clipper in which Joseph Conrad once served as mate, of the best known of the many the Australian passenger eighteen-seventies and has compiled her history which Joseph Conrad once served as mate, one of the best known of the ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1932
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 527 | Page: 150 | Tags: none

Tordoff’s winner

... reviews since it opened in 1983, visits the Old Town Hall Arts Centre, Hemel Hempstead, at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. In 1390 Joseph Conrad was engaged to take charge of a steamer on the Congo. fi:e story of his experiences is retold in “Heart of Darkness” — a ...

9.lo—Star Movie, continued

... 11.35—Dateline. Close up of the day’s news stories. 11.45—Best Sellers. Douglas Hewitt discusses the life and work of Joseph Conrad, portrayed by Roy Dotrice, followed by the Weather Forecast, Epilogue and Close Down, ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1967
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

9.00 THE RACK. (1956) AUS soldier is court Starring Tim Roth and James Fox. martialled for collaborating during ..

... off of the American way of life. Starring 11.00 HEART OF DARKNESS. (1994) Rod Taylor and Mark Frechette. Adaptation of a Joseph Conrad novel 3.00 THE RACK. (1956) See details at 9pm. about the brutish side of human nature. 5.00 CLOSE. ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1998
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 72 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

GOBEE A

... most spectacular and expensive films ever attempted. 920—The Secret Agent. “The Explosion ” is part two of the story by Joseph Conrad, dramatised by Alexander ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1967
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

H RETIREMENT FLATS FOR H SALE IN CANTERBURY Hyde Housing Association has 1 and 2 bedroomed flats available at: ..

... H RETIREMENT FLATS FOR H SALE IN CANTERBURY Hyde Housing Association has 1 and 2 bedroomed flats available at: JOSEPH CONRAD HOUSE - BISHOPS WAY - CANTERBURY A Leasehold Scheme for the elderly providing the usual benefits of retirement accommodation. ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1991
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 87 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

0™37 Teacher had love of sport

... sport A FORMER headmaster of the old Sturry Secondary School, George Davies, has died at the age of 83. Mr Davies, of Joseph Conrad House, Westgate Court Avenue, Canterbury, was head of the schoel, now the Montgomery Grant between 1958 and 1978 towns ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1997
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

FILM

... scale-and no doubt also the box office-of Alny Foster are not quite of Titanic proportions. Based on a short story by Joseph Conrad, it unfolds in a tight-knit farming village on the stormtossed s hores of Cornwall in the late-19th century (sharp-eyed ...

Published: Thursday 07 May 1998
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 109 | Tags: none