Literary Britain
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Nancy Blackett
In which I discover Arthur Ransome’s favourite boat…
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Harlington
When travelling around Bedfordshire last year, on the trail of John Bunyan, there was one place…
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Life During Lockdown
In which I take a lonely drive through the countryside…
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Portsmouth
In which I visit one of the country’s foremost literary towns…
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Fenland
In which I discover a wilderness on my doorstep and possibly meet a celebrity…
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Down in Kent
In which I catch up with an auld acquaintance…
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Beware the stinking fish
“Beware my Laura (she would often say) Beware of the insipid Vanities and idle Dissipations of…
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Amwell’s distant bow’rs
In which I reminisce about the old days when we were allowed outside…
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A Fine City
In which I return to the city of my youth…
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Steep!
In which I discover the most aptly named village in Britain…