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Contents 45 pages, 19 sections with meaningful headings, a
dedication To all Old Barnardo Boys and Girls
and acknowledgements. Autobiography of a Barnardo
boy who became a Master Mariner. |
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Contents An Introduction giving the origin of the autobiography,
204 pages, 10 chapters, each with succinct short titles and a number of
meaningful sub-headings, a dedication To all Old Barnardo
Boys and Girls and relevant acknowledgements. A School Teacher's account of a harrowing entry into Barnardo's as a boy, followed by an exciting career in
the Royal Navy before returning to shore life and pursuing an interesting
course through the teaching profession. |
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Contents This book is dedicated to all Old Barnardo
Boys and Girls. There are 180 pages beginning with an introduction to
weaving, and thereafter named strands, mostly people, across which his life
has been woven. The acknowledgements are revealing. The remarkable journey from Barnardo
Boy to Brain Surgeon is woven around important strands to form the fabric of
an unwanted child's life. This is a sociological study using a widely ranging
medical experience. |
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Contents There are 98 pages, a dedication to three of his prison
mates, a foreword, eleven chapters all titled to reflect prison life, and a
sad epilogue. The author's Barnardo
beginnings are followed by a life of crime and punishment. This is an account
of his experience, thoughts, and philosophy told vividly in strong language. |
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Contents There are 148 pages, 9 chapters, 2 full-page
illustrations, a dedication to his family, a preface with an attached
chronology listing |
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Contents 175 pages, 14 chapters, 3 full-page illustrations, a
family dedication, and wide acknowledgements. Both introduction and
conclusion show deep attachment to his family history. From dubious beginnings a little Londoner progresses
through Barnardo's to find a future in the
publishing trade and a life in California from which he pursues the fate of
his father. |
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Contents First published 1988 by Dennis Sloan in association with
The Publishing Association Ltd under the title "The 23rd Little
Varmint". 3 full-page illustrations, a prologue from an aeroplane, 150
pages, and 18 well-named chapters. Entitled in the language of a most remarkable Barnardo foster mother this is a sensitive account of a |
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Contents 86 pages, 15 full-page illustrations, six chapters, and
a poetic epilogue. A country foster-childhood, an institutional training, a
period in service, and her own family life, with all its subsequent joys and
sorrows, form an evensong of thanksgiving to the compassion of one man. |
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Contents 189 pages, 5 full-page illustrations, and 6 chapters. Tragedy and triumph are as mixed in this colourful
account of travels far and wide, as are the themes of faith and family which
inspire it. |
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