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Conceived as a speculative housing project and later catering for mps, peers and entertainers required to work in london, this book tells the story of the dolphin square project and also captures what it has been like to live in the square for figures including ellen wilkinson, alistair darling, william hague, mo mowlam, sir david steel, christine keeler, sid james, barbara windsor and princess annewhen the army clothing function was privatised, the duke of westminster offered the land for developmentthe book charts the square's changing ownership and eventual creation of the dolphin square trust, which managed the flats on a non-profit-making basis for 40 yearsfrom to it was the site of the royal army clothing depot, which produced uniforms for the british and other armed forcesthe trust's unique blend of quasi-charitable purpose and commercial management enabled long-standing tenants to enjoy below-market rentals before the trust came under immense pressure to realise the value of the existing leases and sell them off inhowever, he was unable to raise funds in the aftermath of the great depression, and the project was taken on by a british builder, costain, inthe successful bidder was fred fthe book begins with the antecedents of the seven-acre site, which was first occupied by the workshops of thomas cubitt, when he developed pimlico and belgraviafrench, the swashbuckling new york property developer, who had plans to produce in london something like his large-scale apartment complexes in tudor city and knickerbocker villageoxfam bookshop victoria blending social history with pioneering architecture and business analysis, dolphin square provides a detailed history of the london landmark and its antecedentssee oxfam website for delivery information read moredolphin square - the large, imposing red brick building on the north bank of the thames - was and is no ordinary block of flatsbuilt on a massive scale to a high density in the mid-s, it was a pioneering example of concrete design, and when completed was the largest single residential building in europedolphin square breaks new ground in providing a detailed examination of a major example of urban property speculation and management
6 €
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Die my darling - pain 5:01die my darling - decay 3:52die my darling - waiting for dawn 6:00die my darling - take this sickness 5:50die my darling - god has stopped speaking 4:47die my darling - i woke up screaming 4:57
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Oxfam shop dumfries alistair cooke, then a washington correspondent for the guardian, recognized a great story to be told in investigating at first hand the effects of the second world war on america and the daily lives of americans as they adjusted to radically new circumstancesntertwined with his reflections on changing landscapes and cityscapes and with his unique storytelling skills and insight, his acute ability to define detail and catch the sounds and syntax of different regional accents, this is alistair cooke moving into his prime as a reporter and a writerwithin weeks of the pearl harbor attack, with a reporter's zeal cooke set off on a circuit of the entire country to see what the war had done to peoplethis unique travelogue celebrates an important american character and the indomitable spirit of a nation that was to inspire cooke's reports and broadcasts for some sixty yearshe talked to everyone he encountered on his extensive trip, from miners to lumberjacks, to war-profiteers, to day-laborers, to local politicians - even the unfortunate japanese-americans who had been rapidly interned in stark, desert campshis prescient observations on what was happening and considerations on where america was headed provide a clearer understanding of a critical moment in world history just prior to the dropping of the atomic bombsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Set of 22 hard back books by alistair macleangenerally good condition and a lovely set of books
50 €
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alistair griffin - bring it on ( cd album)condition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class large letter
5 €
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Oxfam emporium manchester alistair cooke had a radio series called letter from america and reported on every aspect of life in the usa for 50 yearsrunning time: 4 hours 11 minutes see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the 2 video set of that show - brilliant and very insightfulin he wrote and presented this critically acclaimed tv series
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Ice station zebra by alistair maclean - hardcover *excellent condition*
14 €
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Tiffany garden museum collection by alistair duncan - hardcover **brand new**
142 €
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Complete collection of royal worcestershire darling buds of may plates, very good condition no chips
12 €
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Ritzenhoff my darling porcelain mug - oliver hartmannboxed and in perfect condition
15 €
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Originally paid £60 designer darling dressposted by nazime in women's clothing, dresses in northampton
10 €
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darling dress in excellent condition, only worn once£10, price includes postage and packaging please message me for more information advertised on other sites read morein excellent conditionsize medium, can be worn as a tunic dress or looks good with a belt nipped in at the waist
10 €
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darling & wood of york oak cased clockcollection yorki believe they were located on coney stnice enamelled faceneeds key & pendulum
25 €
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4 different star darling dollssage, leona, scarlet and vega
20 €
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Beautiful fine bone china mug by coalport celebrating the life of grace darlingcollection only as it is quite fragile read moreone of a limited edition of , gold rim and flourished decoration on the handle, charming pictures as in photographs, 7&1/2 x8ins, very good condition, no marks, cracks, a lovely item for a collector
25 €
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Lovely ladies darling dress size small (8-10) good condition collection only or can post for £4 read more
12 €
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Beautiful fine bone china mug by coalport celebrating the life of grace darling: one of a limited edition of , gold rim and flourished decoration on the handle, charming pictures as in photographs, 7&1/2 x8ins, very good condition, no marks, cracks, a lovely item for a collector
25 €
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Oxfam shop lytham darling mini skirt - floral multi coloured size: 10 says medium on the label but is a size 10 length approx 31" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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This lovely skirt is fully lined from darlingtwo pocket on the sides, on the left side zip fasteningwaist 26" length 16" see oxfam website for delivery information read morein black, covered with white embroideries patterns edged in goldit's a perfect skirt for special events
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7 €
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This beautiful dress from darling is fully lined and closes at the side with a concealed zipthis is the perfect choice for a wedding or special occasion and a truly feminine dress that looks gorgeous from all anglesit has a wide black band around the scoop neck and armholes front and back, and features pleats down the front bodice continuing into the front of the skirtit also has belt loops at the sides of the waistrrp: £ measurements: bust: 34" waist: 26" length: 36" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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29 €
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Set in s england, the darling buds of may is a rural idyllic bliss in its full glory as we follow the exploits of the larkin familydiscs in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal case in excellent condition
4 €
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Oxfam shop york the darling buds of may: the complete series 1-3 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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Oxfam shop darlington this darling dusky pink dress is made from sheer polyester with a soft crepe feel, and has a light peach bodice and underskirt lining the unlined gathered short sleeves give a subtle 'flutter' look, while the waist is provided with a matching tie tape the skirt is slightly longer at the back and is gathered to a ruched empire waist any special social occasion or celebration would be enhanced by this gorgeous, graceful itemsee oxfam website for delivery information read more with a v-neckline, the bust is decorated with floral cutwork to reveal the lining, with a similar decoration on the outer skirt there is a panel of tuck pleats on the rear bodice and a vent with a concealed matching zipper is fitted on the left there is a small puckered thread on the rear pleating
22 €
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Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for intune by darling,david products!
9 €
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Floor rug by darling collection 90 x 150 rust, brown & beige excellent as new condition from a smoke and pet free home collection only read more
10 €
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Children's music & audio storiesin individual cases, it can happen that a book deviates from the edition statedwe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possibleaction & adventure
4 €
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The darling buds of may£15 no offer's thank youthe book club comes with dust jacketin good condition not excellent condition
15 €
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Registered oxford sandy and black gilts dutches x alistair and clarissa x alistair lines read more
130 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham alistair horne's the fall of paris: the siege and the commune, is the first book of alistair horne's trilogy, which includes the price of glory and to lose a battle and tells the story of the great crises of the rivalry between france and germanysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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One of his guests is general sir alistair craig vc, who swallows poison in the duke's excellent port and dies just as latecomer lord edward corinth and journalist verity browne arrive on the scenethe unlikely pair - the younger son of a duke and a journalist committed to the communist party find common ground as they seek for the truth behind the genera's murder and discover that everyone present - including the duke himself - had a motive for wanting sir alistair out of the wayoxfam shop colne road it is august and the duke of mersham is hosting one of his influential parties, bringing together public figures interested in improving anglo-german relationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published in hardback in , this classic detective story introducing lord edward corinth and verity browne was much acclaimed
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