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British Memoirists: Oswald Mosley, Edward Marsh, Brian Desmond Hurst, Beryl Markham, Paul Burrell, Antony Sher, George Adamson, Gerald Brenan |
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Paperback |
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112 |
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2010-09-15 |
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1157313833 |
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Books LLC |
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0.38 pounds |
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5.98 x 9.02 x 0.24 inches |
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Chapters: Oswald Mosley, Edward Marsh, Brian Desmond Hurst, Beryl Markham, Paul Burrell, Antony Sher, George Adamson, Gerald Brenan, Mary Scharlieb, Geoffrey Household, Rees Howell Gronow, Jacob Nagle, Susan Travers, Joan Wyndham, Chris Stewart, Monica Baldwin, Daisy, Princess of Pless, Elisabeth Furse, Harriette Wilson, Elizabeth Nel, Michael Astor, Judith Hare, Countess of Listowel, Shelina Zahra Janmohamed, Anna Blundy, Anton Rippon, George Augustus Addison, Peter Hill. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 110. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 3 December 1980) was a British politician, known principally as the founder of the British Union of Fascists. He was a member of Parliament for Harrow from 1918 to 1923 and for Smethwick from 1926 to 1931. Mosley was the eldest of three sons of Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet of Ancoats (18741928), and his wife Katharine Maud Edwards-Heathcote (18741950), the second child of Captain Justinian Edwards-Heathcote, of Market Drayton, Shropshire. Mosley's family were Anglo-Irish but his branch were prosperous landowners in Staffordshire. Mosley was born at Rolleston Hall, near Burton-on-Trent. When his parents separated he was brought up by his mother, who initially went to live at Betton Hall near Market Drayton, and his paternal grandfather, Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet of Ancoats. Within the family and among intimate friends, he was always called "Tom". He lived for many years at Apedale Hall near Newcastle-under-Lyme. He was educated at West Downs School and Winchester College. In January 1914 he entered the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst but was expelled in June for a "riotous act of retaliation" against a fellow student. During World War I he was commissioned in the 16th The Queen's La...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=69236
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