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ALL MY FORTUNES

\pause{1500}Author: Kemble, Fanny
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2213 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 2
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\pause{1500}Reader: Cummings, Constance
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ed. Lister; Letters of Fanny Kemble the Victorian actress

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ALWAYS AND ALWAYS

\pause{1500}Author: Dunn, Kate
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4657 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 8
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 11.50
\pause{1500}Reader: Webster, Jean
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Moving & passionate war-time letters between actor Hugh Williams & his beautiful wife, Margaret Vyner.

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AMY CARMICHAEL OF DOHNAVUR

\pause{1500}Author: Houghton, Bishop Frank
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4067 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 11
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 16.50
\pause{1500}Reader: Ballingall, May
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Diaries & personal notes of a deeply religious woman who devoted her life to working in India.

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ANCIENT AS THE HILLS: DIARIES 1973-1974

\pause{1500}Author: Lees-Milne, James
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4968 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 8
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 10.75
\pause{1500}Reader: StJohn, Michael
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Witty, candid & honest, the author's observations & anecdotes are a delightful & entertaining read.

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ANGLO-AMERICAN TRAVELLER'S DIARIES 1817, AN

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\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5916 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 5
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 4.25
\pause{1500}Reader: Hunter, John
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In 1817 John Adamson, a Quaker, left his native Yorkshire and travelled via Liverpool to Boston. Once in America he spent several months travelling and meeting other Quakers. These diaries are an enthralling record of his trip.

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BERLIN DIARIES, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Vassiltchikov, Marie (Missie)
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 3121 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 15
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 15.00
\pause{1500}Reader: Dinkin, Derina
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Remarkable insight into life in Germany during World War 2 for member of Russian emigre family

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BRING PLENTY OF PICKLES

\pause{1500}Author: Tomlinson, Gerry
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2249 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 5
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\pause{1500}Reader: Dufton, Terry
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Letters from emigrant families from Australia in the 1850s

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BRONTES, THE; A LIFE IN LETTERS

\pause{1500}Author: Barker, Juliet
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5199 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 10
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 14.75
\pause{1500}Reader: Stockley, Marjorie
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In this selection of autobiographical fragments and letters we hear the authentic voices of the Bronte family.

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CHARLOTTE MEW - Her Life & Poems

\pause{1500}Author: Mulcahy, Betty
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4436 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 1
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 1.50
\pause{1500}Reader: Mulcahy, Betty
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Poems & works of 19th century poet is vividly recounted by the author.

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CONSCIENCE DECIDES

\pause{1500}Author: More, Thomas
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2515 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 4
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\pause{1500}Reader: Stanbrook Abbey Benedictine Nuns
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Letters of Sir Thomas More

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