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'The best comedy the UK has ever created' GUARDIAN 'One of the most satisfying endings in TV history' INEWS 'Endlessly entertaining and richly rewarding' DAILY TELEGRAPH Inside No. 9 is the twisted, darkly comic, boundary-pushing creation of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, universally acclaimed by viewers and critics as a masterpiece of TV comedy. Take one last glimpse behind the door marked 'Number 9' as the scripts from the final three series are collected here along with new introductions from the show's creators, giving behind-the-scenes insights into each thrilling episode.
James Ray (ca. 1750-1816) lived in North Carolina and married Jane "Jinnit" Allison (ca. 1750-1849). Descendants lived in Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, Illinois, Georgia, Oklahoma, Colorado, Alabama, and elsewhere.
When Solomon Merrick moved his family from New England to a plot of land southwest of Miami in 1898, he had no idea that his son, George, would become the founder of one of America's most fabled cities. When the senior Merrick died in 1911, George, who was working in New York, returned to the Miami area, establishing a major citrus and produce farm on his family's land. Then he entered the booming Miami real estate market of the early 1920s, finally embarking on the building of a city. The story of Coral Gables is also the story of George Merrick, and the photographs in this volume evoke poignant memories of the City Beautiful's storied past. Images in this book include views of early Coral ...
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This book is one of the first to study the regional role of women in public and professional life, breaking new ground in early twentieth-century local and gender history. Covering politics (Eleanor Acland and Clara Daymond), medicine and education (Dr Mabel Ramsay and Jessie Headridge), and a variety of voluntary organizations (Florence Cecil, Georgiana Buller, Jane Clinton and Sylvia Calmady-Hamlyn), it shows how women worked individually and in collaboration to create new opportunities for women and girls in a large, mainly rural, county far from London and the industrial heartlands of England. These biographical studies are based on original research and reveal the huge public contributi...
John Allison Sr. (d.1795/1796) immigrated (possibly from Ireland) to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania between 1720 and 1729. He married Martha Hamilton, and before 1755 they moved to Orange County, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida and elsewhere.
Ben Hogan, considered to be the greatest striker of the golf ball, would beat balls on the practice range until his hands bled. He once said that in a good round, he hit just three shots exactly the way he wanted. He understood that golf is more a game of misses than a game of perfection. Until a brash young amateur attempts to prove him wrong. When Gordon Howard, trust fund baby and amateur golfer par excellence, comes to the sudden realization that his cushy job working for his fathers mega hedge fund has been a colossal mistake, his world free- falls into a tailspin. Searching for fulfillment and meaning to his life, he throws caution to the wind and embarks on a mission to become a professional golfer on the PGA tour. His goal is to win the coveted US Open. Amidst the pressure of his level headed girlfriend to abandon his pipedream, Gordon is contacted by a man he has never met, who offers him what he has been desperately searching for, an infallible golf swing. But the price Gordon pays for such perfection is much more than he ever bargained for.
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As he trudges through his wealthy yet introverted life, Thomas Silva has carefully managed to compensate through the years for his lack of human connection by monetarily helping struggling member of his community, but this impersonal and unorthodox method of getting by is beginning to lose its effectiveness and is no longer serving its purpose. A less-than-social childhood fused together with a fair share of uncertainty from his past has unfortunately carried on to Thomas' adult life, making the reclusive person he is now. It's not until he experiences a series of life-changing events that Thomas begins to consider a serious and much-needed change in perspective towards his unfulfilling life. A Vacant Space is about one's lonely journey through existence as merely a passive spectator in the volatile game of life; a lonely journey that desperately needs to begin onto another path anew. It's never too late to start a new beginning, even if you feel you are already so close to the end.
A book full of memories telling the true stories of orphaned unwanted and abandoned children of the 1930's/1940's. Life in an orphanage and the stigma they endured throughout the years. The saga of challenging the release of records held under a seventy-five year closure to search for lost brothers and sisters and the quest for the truth. The history of the former Villa that became a childrens home. The terror the children experienced of the blitz and their evacuation to the little fishing village of Clovelly North Devon England in 1941.