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Oxfam books & music aberdeen jan peerce portrait in his golden years, minerva mn a19 cd 20bit remastered opera verdi puccini jan peerce – a portrait in his golden years ()see oxfam website for delivery information read moreminerva records, mn a20bit remastering processa rare cd by the american operatic tenorworks by puccini; gounod; verdi
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Frank sinatra – his greatest years - x3 gatefold triple album - emi tracklist a1 lean baby a2 i've got the world on a string a3 south of the border a4 from here to eternity a5 violets for your furs a6 young-at-heart b1 three coins in the fountain b2 all of me b3 that gal that got away b4 when your lover has gone b5 in the wee small hours of the morning b6 learnin' the blues c1 love and marriage c2 (love is) the tender trap c3 hey! jealous lover c4 no one ever tells you c5 autumn leaves c6 baby, won't you please come home d1 witchcraft d2 all the way d3 come fly with me d4 put your dreams away (for another day) d5 only the lonely d6 one for my baby e1 come dance with me e2 the last dance e3 i can't get started e4 high hopes e5 i'll never smile again e6 talk to me f1 the nearness of you f2 dream f3 how deep is the ocean f4 nice 'n' easy f5 it's over, it's over, it's over f6 ol' mac donald -------------- lp vinyl record - in excellent condition the sleeve - good condition - small areas of wear and tear ------------ shipping postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go we use music max defendapak reinforced cardboard mailers for added security read more
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Bing crosby; his legendary years cd box set including an informative bookletexcellent conditionall reasonable offers considered read more
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Considered one of the most gifted and influential composers of the romantic era, schumann veered in his declining years in to a tragic and permanent state of insanitythe box, apart from some scuffing on the corners, is also in a good conditionwhat do we know of his inner being, what can we know, there, where reason ceases and madness begins?" the condition of the vinyl is good, it is unblemished by scratches, with only a little dustof schumann, the words which can perhaps bring him to mind most vividly, are those of the poet edwin fischer "to him, above all, belongs my heart, i love him like an honoured friend, to him i owe my most beautiful hours - i lament deeply for him, too, for the shadows of sadness - the sorrow we feel in his songs - fell ever more thickly upon himhowever, schumann a composer and a person of versatile talents, whose vocation for music was such that it burnt strongly and implacably for most of his life, was informed and sometimes fuelled by personal and mental trauma, and was so precocious at a young age that he abandoned a career in lawit is however, that his music be experienced for it's tenderness, intelligence, insight, strength and creative catharsis, that are an enduring tribute to the human powers of transcendence, of personal salvation and survival through artcarnaval, widely considered a masterpiece of musical technicality and comprehensive emotional insight, is an astounding feat which creates the impression of a masked ball portrayed through 21 short piecesbeyond everything, the work is intimate, it accosts one in a way which is personal, which is empathic and which has a relevance both mundane and spiritualbm l 3 vvi see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas a journey through the vanities, the exhilarating contradictions, and hidden anguishes of human nature it is sublimeoxfam shop mutley plain perhaps the word genius is too commonly used, too commonly banded about
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His three studies of mahler, the early years (), the wunderhorn years (), and songs and symphonies of life and death (), are among the enduring monuments of postwar mahler literaturewithout understanding the territorial, social and familial conflicts of this time one cannot truly appreciate the impulses behind the major symphonies and song cycles of his later yearsfrom his birth in bohemia, then part of the mighty austro-hungarian empire, to a survey of his early works, many now lost, gustav mahler: the early years forms an indispensable prelude to the period of the great compositionsdonald mitchell was born inrevised and updated in the early s, this paperback edition includes a new introduction by the author to bring this classic work once again to the forefront of mahler studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe conflicts which came to mark mahler's music and personality had their beginnings in his childhood and youthoxfam books & music lichfield available again for a new generation of mahlerians, donald mitchell's famous study of the composer's early life and music was greeted as a major advance on its first appearance intwo composers have been central to his writings on music, gustav mahler and benjamin brittenhe was founder professor of music at the university of sussex (), was visiting professor at king's college, london, and is currently a visiting professor at the universities of sussex and york
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Oxfam bookshop st albans this film, made with the help and knowledge of local people, explores the final years of lawrence's life in dorset and including the events leading up to his untimely death on one of his beloved brough motorcyclespresented by hugh elmes, director john halerunning time: 63 minutes see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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An undead god, once a symbol of hope to his declining nation, now grows jealous enough to turn on his self-proclaimed kina revolution-forged nation seeks powerful allies against foreign aggressionyet the turning tides of fortune have begun to usher in changes that are rippling across the worldthe mwangi expanse has been home to an untold diversity of cultures and peoples since time immemorial, hosting powerful, isolated city states that have often paid little attention to their neighborsas a band of scholars from an ancient university venture north to aid a disaster-torn avistan
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By eric sawford, the book "eastern steam" covers, in words and many photographs, the declining years of steam on the eastern regionbuyer collect or i will post at costin mint condition and published at £ by sutton publishing, its 130 pages are a nostalgic journey
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Oxfam shop richmond on thames trinket box comes with original dark green box and folded notes about the production of crummles & co, it includes the 18th century beginnings, development, the declining years and revivalenamelled on copper and hand-painted by craftsmen in englandopens and closes with ease and has no other signs of wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The first eighteen years of a remarkable manhis early years were spent in america and it was not until he was six that he and his parents sailed for englandoxfam bookshop cheltenham frederic raphael shared his days at cambridge with us in his bestselling novel glittering prizes, now, in this evocative, painfully honest memoir he tells us about the first eighteen years of his lifea scholarship to charterhouse followedit was here that he experienced the anti-semitism that coloured the rest of his lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea major scholarship to read classics at st john's cambridge where he meets the girl who will become his wife is the beginning of a happier periodthis is a painfully honest and revealing memoir of a sensitive, intelligent boyevacuated to devon in the war, freddie's prep school days were happyhis thirst for learning and easy intellect made him selective in his choice of friends, his embarrassment at his jewish origins made him secretive
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Paulo's first official biographer, fernando morais, provides an exhaustive look at paulo's fascinating and varied life, taking several years to research his subject, and interviewing everyone who knows pauloin paulo walked the road to santiago, and it was there that he reconverted to christianity and found again the faith bequeathed to him by the jesuit fathers of his school yearspaulo coelho was born in rio de janeiro, brazil, in augustbefore he became internationally known and a worldwide bestseller, he had to overcome many obstacleshe would later describe this experience in his first book, the pilgrimagethe novel has already achieved the status of a universally admired modern classicas a teenager, he was subjected to the brutality of electric shock treatment in the psychiatric hospital where his parents, who took his rebelliousness as a sign of madness, interned him three timesas a member of the esoteric underworld, he was put in prison for alleged subversive activities against the brazilian dictatorship and subjected to physical torturelater, paulo joined forces with rock star raul seixas and together they composed songs that revolutionized brazilian rock musicnow, for the first time, discover the true story of the man behind some of the world's most loved bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehippie, journalist, rock star, actor, playwright, theatre director and producer of television programs, this whirlwind life came to an end in , during a trip to europein dachau and later in amsterdam, paulo had a mystical meeting with "j", his new mentor, who persuaded him to walk the road to santiago de compostela, a medieval pilgrim's route between france and spainat a time when he is coming up to the fantastic achievement of 100 million copies sold worldwide across all his books, his fans will be delighted with the first ever official biography of paulo, an in-depth look at his life and work, and what makes him the much-loved author he is todayhe weaves together the strands of paulo's life, revealing the man behind the world-famous writeroxfam bookshop cheltenham paulo coelho is a worldwide phenomenonthe following year, the alchemist, established his worldwide reputation
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His teenage years were a constant battle to reconcile being both british and muslimoxfam bookshop hertford sarfraz manzoor was two years old when his family emigrated from pakistan to join his father in bury park, lutonin this affectionate and timely memoir, manzoor retraces his journey from the frustrations of his childhood to his reaction to the tragedies of 9/11 and 7/7original, darkly tender and wryly amusing, this is an inspiring tribute to the power of music to transcend race and religion and a moving account of a relationship between father and son see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when his best friend introduced him to bruce springsteen, his life changed for ever
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He is 18 years young with a set of clean xrays to go alongside himplenty of videos available, including videos on youtube of him jumping in his younger yearswas owned by ben maher and william whitaker previouslypush button ride once you and him click, cooled off by young children with no issues50 competitively in his younger daysonly the best homes need apply - potential purchasers will be vettedwill hack alone or in company, can have the odd 'bambi' spook at stupid things but that's about itplease no time waster or tyre kickershas no vices, sound and ready to go! he has a old scar on his left hind which he's had from a foal (covered with makeup when showing) and a windgall on that leg but apart from that is very clean for his age! open to any vettinghas turned his hoof to practicing dressage recently and has quite enjoyed this so would make a nice dressage school master for someone wanting to start at the lower levels and work upgrade a, cruising john whitakers horse is his dadserious enquiries only!!! no loans or lwvtbhe is a absolute top level school master and can teach anyone the ropes of correct riding and schoolinghas ridden in hunter classes also, where he has always been placed and was crowned ridden champion alsowould suit a confident novice, this chap will teach you everything you need to know! never bucked, reared or bolted and has the sweetest heart and will give you his all every single timecruz - wisconsin ll 17hh warmblood, cruising blood lineswill pop a course of 90 like there trotting poles, fixes his own stride and will happily get you out of many sticky situations through rider errors
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Studied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalafter his return he settled in antwerphis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechthe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubensvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courthe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellahoratii flacci emblemata first published inuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerpin deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagehoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableearly edition of with printed text in five languages on backsidefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everin the right bottom corner a snake biting his tail, the sign of eternity qthe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedhoratii flacci emblematathe four ages with a putti holding a running sun dail in front of themour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefrom the edition with multilingual verses on the backside
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Studied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalafter his return he settled in antwerphis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechthe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubensvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courthe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellahoratii flacci emblemata first published inthis is from the edition with multilingual verses on the backsideuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerpin deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagehoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everthe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedhoratii flacci emblemataedition of with printed text in five languages on backsideour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeby otto vaenius, tutor of rubens
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Studied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalafter his return he settled in antwerphis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechthe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubensvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courthe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellahoratii flacci emblemata first published inuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerpin deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagehoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableearly edition of with printed text in five languages on backsidefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everthe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedhoratii flacci emblemataour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefrom the edition with multilingual verses on the backside
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Over the years, his conscience eats away at him and he finally resolves to return to the family he left years beforeoxfam bookshop cheltenham western set in starring tommy lee jones as samuel jones, a wanderer who abandoned his family years before to travel with a band of apaches in new mexicobut on arrival at the homestead, he finds his wife long dead and his grown-up daughter maggie (cate blanchett) and her husband brake (aaron eckhart) filled with bitterness about the past, unforgiving and unwelcomingcan he track down the bandits before they disappear with lily into mexico? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreamid a tide of recriminations jones decides to leave the family - but when a band of ruthless bandits ransacks the homestead, killing maggie's husband and kidnapping her teenage daughter lily (evan rachel wood), he becomes maggie's only hope
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Once a celebrated author of short stories now in his twilight years, anthony peardew has spent half his life collecting lost objects, trying to atone for a promise broken many years beforekeep it' richard & judymeet the 'keeper of lost things'but the final wishes of the 'keeper of lost things' have unforeseen repercussions which trigger a most serendipitous series of encounters'touching, funny and romantic' daily mail'a charming read, perfect for the holidays' the lady'a warm and heartfelt debut' prima*and if you loved the keeper of lost things, don't miss ruth hogan's other novels: queenie malone's paradise hotel and the wisdom of sally red shoes* see oxfam website for delivery information read morerealising he is running out of time, he leaves his house and all its lost treasures to his assistant laura, the one person he can trust to fulfil his legacy and reunite the thousands of objects with their rightful ownersoxfam shop pershore *the perfect cosy up-lit read, recommended by thousands of readers**the sunday times bestseller & winner of the richard and judy book club*'one of the most charming novels either of us has read
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Memorably handbagged by margaret thatcher on the steps of the paris embassy as she lost the leadership contest, and the man to whom ron davis confessed his midnight perambulations on clapham common, sergeant has been the man on the spot in most of the major news stories of the last twenty yearshis mordant wit, keen sense of the absurd and acute powers of analysis pervade the book and his understanding of the labyrinthine workings of westmister - and of the corridors of broadcasting house - is second to noneoxfam bookshop cheltenham john sergeant's acclaimed memoir takes us from his somewhat eccentric childhood to his thirty years' service with the bbcsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This is percy, he is 2 years oldhe doesn’t like catswhen percy goes to the vet he must be muzzledhe doesn’t like the vetsoverall percy is a lovely dog at home and loves cuddles and to play with his favourite toyspercy pulls on his lead and doesn’t like other dogsso older children would be preferablewith a very very heavy heart and relationship break up, i need to re home himpercy is a unique character, experience with jack russells is a musthe doesn’t like new peopleonce he’s met them and knows them he is finehe’s grown up with a child, now 12however his recall is fantastiche is crate trained but we never shut him in it, it’s just his safe placea little whistle and he’s right back to youhe is very protective of his family
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He loads and travels fine, he needs a owner that will give him time i have a 6 years old cob that i have reared and he is taking all of my riding timeour mare just puts him in his placelooking for a new home for my fell pony he rides out alone or in company and is totally solid in any traffic walk trot canter and gallophe is happy to live alone or in company but is competitive over feedhe is in a thorowgood cob gp 17 that can be perchased with him if requiredjonty is way to hansom to he left in the field and he like to get out and about he is very tame and good funhe has never been shod but likes his hoof bootsnever tried to jump himhe is a fully registered fell he has massive show potential as he has the classic lone white star on his forhead and is a natural poser, he has never been shown to my knowledge, i have been his owner for 6years and am a friend of his previous ownerhe is micro chipped
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He eats both greens and live foodunsure of the breed as we got him from rescue but we thought he could be a citrus morph for a whilehe also has a kink in his tail from having it bitten as a baby by his sister but this also does him no harmhe is very docile and relaxed, has never once bitten or hissed and enjoys being held and hand fedhe's had it since i got him at 14 and it has never once bothered him or caused him painwould love for him to go to an experienced owner ideally, but a family or couple that would all care for him together would be ideal aswell regardless of experiencesadly having to rehome my buddy of 5 years, darwin, as i leave for uni soon on sept 19thhe has a lump on his tail that sometimes grows in size due to dead scale buildup, but with regular baths and gentle shedding help this can be maintainedhe also comes with his 4ft 48x18x18 inch vivarium and the decorations inside including his water bowl and lamp socket
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3hh 8 years old this time very sweet and loving boy needs more time than i have right nowi purchased him to do dressage/ ror as he moves so beautifullyavailable to serious buyerwould suit a busy yard, as he can get a bit anxious if he can’t see his friends or a herd turnout where he is with several horseshome is really important to me, i will ask for videos of you riding before a viewing to save everyone timeif continuing with his barefoot journey he will need someone who understands the correct level of work for his feeta blank canvas for someone to take eventing or what ever you fancy this summerunfortunately i’m unable to provide this for him and so he does have anxiety with mesold from field due to lack of timethrives on a busy environment (which i cannot provide)was good as gold once away from the farmrecent clean x-rays of neck and back in preparation of salebay thoroughbred gelding 16would someone on a budget looking to dressage/ ror/ riding club he loves his workhe is super sweet and easyhe is very intelligent and thrives off of love and attentionexperienced homes only please to get the best out of himhas hacked alone but requires a confident quiet rider to get the best from him as did napi suspect he’s only been hacked in a string previouslyi have schooled him in a snaffle he is forward and sensible, but not for a beginner due to breed/ height and agethis boy has true potential and will be your best friend if you let himshould be easy to bring back into worksuper trainable, he has a really genuine temperament and tries his little heart out for youcurrently not wearing shoes, but did have shoes when i bought himhas had some basic reschooling last summer and then turned away
3000 €
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Title: it's in his kiss: the very best of the vee-jay yearsartist: betty everettcondition: goodbinding: audio cd
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Alan also writes about his family who have brought infinite love and support to him throughout the yearsit starts just before the second world war, and covers 73 years of alan duffy's life as an engineer, company owner and family manalan discovered he had entrepreneurial skills in his early forties and founded a successful engineering company that in three short years he'd sold on to an american corporation he continued to manage the company until when they relocated to the usathe pages are in very good condition with clear text and photographsthe dust jacket has numerous, slight scratches and some indentationsbinding is tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresigned and dedicated on the front free end paper, by the authoralan then started a another engineering company'with best wishesalan duffy' hard back book with dust jacketalan's autobiography is set against an ever-changing social background and serves to remind the reader of the way things used to bethe life of an engineer might appear to be boring but, if alan's own experiences are anything to go by, nothing could be further from the truthalan's career has been rewarding and interesting and sometimes fraught with danger! occasionally events that have befallen him which seem too funny to be true! my ladder of life encompasses such varied events as alan having an audience with pope john paul 2 and seeing frank sinatra on the same dayoxfam bookshop knutsford my ladder of life is a depiction of a time gone by in the lancashire mill town of blackburn
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Frank sinatra? - september of my years - reprise sinatra was to turn 50 years old in december , and the release of the albums september of my years, a man and his music and strangers in the night marked a surge of popularity in sinatra's musicboth september of my years and a man and his music won the grammy award for album of the year tracklist the september of my years 3:12 how old am i? 3:30 don't wait too long 3:04 it gets lonely early 2:57 this is all i ask 3:03 last night when we were young 3:33 the man in the looking glass 3:25 it was a very good year 4:25 when the wind was green 3:22 hello, young lovers 3:41 i see it now 2:50 once upon a time 3:30 september song 3:30 ----------------- condition lp vinyl record - in excellent condition the sleeve - good condition - some small areas of creasing --------------- shipping postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go we use music max defendapak reinforced cardboard mailers for added security read more
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Frank sinatra - september of my years - reprise sinatra was to turn 50 years old in december , and the release of the albums september of my years, a man and his music and strangers in the night marked a surge of popularity in sinatra's musicboth september of my years and a man and his music won the grammy award for album of the year tracklist the september of my years 3:12 how old am i? 3:30 don't wait too long 3:04 it gets lonely early 2:57 this is all i ask 3:03 last night when we were young 3:33 the man in the looking glass 3:25 it was a very good year 4:25 when the wind was green 3:22 hello, young lovers 3:41 i see it now 2:50 once upon a time 3:30 september song 3:30 ----------------- condition lp vinyl record - in excellent condition the sleeve - good condition - some small areas of creasing --------------- shipping postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go we use music max defendapak reinforced cardboard mailers for added security read more
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Chinese crested dog 3 years oldhe absolutely loves humans and human touchhe's funny gives his paw etche is a 1 dog familyhe is a lovely/loving dog fetches the ball is toilet trained (does not lift his leg) and will stand at the door to go outup to date with everythinghe is 110% loyal will alert you if he hears something unusualif you say get on your bed he doeshe would suit a disabled/older owner as he loves to sit on you he is very responsiveyou can see this in his different photos(now he isn't my dog and i will explain that when you meet him) any questions please askhe is looking for his forever homehe changes colour with the seasons and becomes very colourful in the spring/summer
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I’ve owned this boy from out of racing (11 years) his 15 years old he is unfortunately now going to waste with me (his had this year off so far) he is a great hack alone and in company, jumps xc and show jumping, fantastic at sponsored rides etc, his whetherbys registered, good to catch / load / clip / shoe / stableideal happy hacker now his getting oldertears fall down my face whilst writing this adverthe is not a novice ridethis is such a sad sale and will only be going to the best home
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During the 12 years he played for his country, he was involved in some of the greatest england games of all time: the 9-3 thrashing of scotland, the and world cup games against the brazilians, the classic world cup quarter-final against west germany and, of course, the triumph of the world cuphere, in the second volume of his bestselling autobiography, sir bobby talks in detail about his phenomenal career with englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop evesham sir bobby charlton is widely acknowledged as the greatest player ever to wear an england shirthe won a record number of caps and scored a record number of goalshis story encompasses drama, passion, goals, controversies, classic matches, world-class players, and moments of footballing geniusa truly inspirational story from a true football legend
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