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Today billingsgate market is based in london's docklands where, at 5 aoxfam bookshop royal exchange square billingsgate is the uk's largest and most famous inland fish market, offering buyers the opportunity to see the widest selection of fish in the united kingdomthis london institution is steeped in history and tradition, and its origins can be traced back to when edward iii granted london's citizens a charter concerning the market rights of the city of londonjackson's invaluable advice on selecting fish, sustainability, techniques for fish preparation and over 80 delicious recipessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is essential reading for anyone with a love of cooking and an interest in the history of one of london's greatest marketsthis unique and exciting book celebrates the market's fascinating history and explores market life todayamusing stories from the floor and facts and trivia about the market are combined with cevery monday to saturday, a bell is tolled and london's "free and open market for all sorts of fish whatsoever" opens for business
(England)
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop beverley the long-awaited autobiography of one of britain's best-loved actors born the son of a billingsgate market porter at the height of world war ii, david jason spent his early life dodging bombs and bullies, both with impish good timingedition, 392pp, hardbacknever a one-trick pony, he had an award-winning spell as tv's favorite detective jack frost, took a country jaunt as pop larkin in the darling buds of 05, and even voiced a crime-fighting cartoon rodent in the much-loved children's show danger mouseas del boy would say, it's all cushtysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit wasn't until , kitted out with a sheepskin jacket, a flat cap, and a clapped-out reliant regal, that david found the part that would capture the nation's hearts: the beloved derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horsesbook condition: used; very good, signed with dedication on title page, very slight bending on dust jacket, contents clean and unmarkeddavid's is a touching, funny, and warm-hearted story, which charts the course of his incredible five decades at the top of the entertainment businessbut life hasn't all been so easy: from missing out on a key role in dad's army to nearly drowning in a freak diving accident, david has had his fair share of ups and downs, and has lost some of his nearest and dearest along the waybarker would become a mentor to david, leading to hugely successful stints in porridge and open all hoursgiving up on an unloved career as an electrician, he turned his attention to acting and soon, through a natural talent for making people laugh, found himself working with the leading lights of british comedy in the s and s: eric idle, michael palin, bob monkhouse, and ronnie barkerhe's been a shopkeeper and a detective inspector, a crime-fighter and a market trader, and he ain't finished yet
60 €
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The long-awaited autobiography of one of britain's best-loved actors born the son of a billingsgate market porter at the height of world war ii, david jason spent his early life dodging bombs and bullies, both with impish good timingnever a one-trick pony, he had an award-winning spell as tv's favorite detective jack frost, took a country jaunt as pop larkin in the darling buds of 05, and even voiced a crime-fighting cartoon rodent in the much-loved children's show danger mouseas del boy would say, it's all cushtysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit wasn't until , kitted out with a sheepskin jacket, a flat cap, and a clapped-out reliant regal, that david found the part that would capture the nation's hearts: the beloved derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horsesdavid's is a touching, funny, and warm-hearted story, which charts the course of his incredible five decades at the top of the entertainment businessbut life hasn't all been so easy: from missing out on a key role in dad's army to nearly drowning in a freak diving accident, david has had his fair share of ups and downs, and has lost some of his nearest and dearest along the waybarker would become a mentor to david, leading to hugely successful stints in porridge and open all hoursgiving up on an unloved career as an electrician, he turned his attention to acting and soon, through a natural talent for making people laugh, found himself working with the leading lights of british comedy in the s and s: eric idle, michael palin, bob monkhouse, and ronnie barkerhe's been a shopkeeper and a detective inspector, a crime-fighter and a market trader, and he ain't finished yet
(England)
55 €
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Sir michael caine: the biography, cd/spoken word by hall, william, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk born maurice micklewhite, son of a billingsgate fish porter and a charlady, michael caine's life has been an extraordinary rollercoaster: from washing dishes and fighting on national service, to winning two oscars and being knighted by the queen
26 €