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Have you ever wondered about the staff in retail stores, supermarkets, shops, or showrooms? What are they like? What do they actual do? Are they any good at their job? Here is finally a humorous and witty book that explains the background of such staff. Margaret has put together a number of considerably sharp observations in the form of short stories, some are rude, obnoxious and shocking but mostly very funny. The setting is a Conservatory showroom at a Garden Centre in the university town of Cambridge. It is run by the national chain of conservatory installers called 'Conservatories R us', or 'CRUS' to the staff. The three local staff, Josie, Gordon and Tracy, interacts with, and against e...
Covers emigration from Scotland to England and Wales from around the 19th century onwards.
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Plymouth, a charming town 40 miles west of Detroit, is rich with history and interesting people. Though the community has undergone many changes and much growth throughout the years, it maintains a small, stylish downtown feel. Much of that can be attributed to the town's residents--dedicated folks who take pride in their community and aim to make it stronger and better, year after year. The Houghs helped put Plymouth on the map when they mass-produced the Daisy BB gun, employing hundreds of residents; Debra Madonna is a promoter of arts and education who is devoted to children with special needs; Phoebe Patterson helped pave the way for women's rights; Margaret Dunning's generosity and vision have provided special buildings for education; and museum volunteer Sanford Burr, whose family history runs deep in Plymouth, loves sharing the community's heritage. Whether through industry, education, volunteer work, the arts, or philanthropy, the people in Legendary Locals of Plymouth saw a need and acted on it, helping make Plymouth what it is today.