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Carryer Family Stories
- Lincoln to Leicester and Staffordshire, Canada, US, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia
Engelsk Paperback
Carryer Family Stories
- Lincoln to Leicester and Staffordshire, Canada, US, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia
Engelsk Paperback

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Read how the Carryer Family moved from Lincoln in 1700, to Leicester, Staffordshire and across the world.

Enjoy tales of valour and achievement: succeeding despite physical handicap; struggling for votes for women; surviving shipwreck; fighting in World Wars; working as nurses; creating original art.

Follow stories of missionaries to Canada and Australia; business success and failure; humorous anecdotes, such as the preacher claiming he had two heads; connections with Stan Laurel, Russian composer Rimsky-Korsakov, the Pankhursts. Follow a bizarre Victorian divorce case. Wonder at an Ulsterman renouncing Queen Victoria to serve in the US Army and then becoming a priest in Her Church of England. Learn of the Carryer role in the World War Two “Dog In The Snow” story in Lebanon. Learn about trade in Charcoal Biscuits, indestructible underwear, handy guns for the ladies.

The book is written for the Carryer family around the world and to inform and entertain the general reader.

Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
344
ISBN-13:
9781805142584
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
1805142585
Udg. Dato:
28 feb 2024
Længde:
24mm
Bredde:
215mm
Højde:
139mm
Forlag:
Troubador Publishing
Oplagsdato:
28 feb 2024
Forfatter(e):
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