David Hall crée des nouvelles de comédie romantique et de suspense, empreintes d'un esprit et d'un charme typiquement britanniques. Son œuvre vise à divertir, offrant aux lecteurs des moments de rire, de suspense et peut-être même de renversage de vin. Hall évite la violence gratuite, préférant se concentrer sur la création de récits captivants qui réservent une délicieuse tournure. Les lecteurs peuvent s'attendre à des histoires à la fois amusantes et absorbantes, leur laissant un sentiment de satisfaction.
Britains favourite steeplejack and industrial enthusiastic, the late Fred Dibnah, takes us back to the 18th century when the invention of the steam engine gave an enormous impetus to the development of machinery of all types.
This handbook summarises in diagrams and brief explanations all elements of building services. It is a reference for professionals and students on advanced vocational courses and has been updated in line with the latest revised Building Regulations.
Medieval fields have been studied by historians, historical geographers and archaeologists for well over a century, and yet very few accurate accounts are readily available. David Hall gives a detailed insight into the characteristic components of medieval fields, techniques of archaeological fieldwork that have revolutionized their study, and the multidsciplinary approach to pinpointing their origins.
"In the late 1930s the Lancashire town of Bolton witnessed a ground-breaking social experiment. Over three years, a team of ninety observers recorded, in painstaking detail, the everyday lives of ordinary working people at work and play - in the pub, dance hall, factory and on holiday. Their aim was to create an 'anthropology of ourselves'. The first of its kind, it later grew into the Mass Observation movement that proved so crucial to our understanding of public opinion in future generations. The project attracted a cast of larger-than-life characters, not least its founders, the charismatic and unconventional anthropologist Tom Harrisson and the surrealist intellectuals Charles Madge and Humphrey Jennings. They were joined by a disparate band of men and women - students, artists, writers and photographers, unemployed workers and local volunteers - who worked tirelessly to turn the idle pleasure of people-watching into a science ..."--Publisher description.
Whether you call it gimp, lanyard, scoubidou, or boondoggle, you can weave and knot vinyl craft lace to create seriously spooky Halloween projects! Halloween Plastic Lace Crafts takes the lid off a witch's cauldron full of creepy key chains, grisly zipper pulls and diabolical decorations. 10 weird but wonderful projects are provided for creating a host of nifty dangling creatures, from centipedes, black cats and glowing ghosts to spiders, ants, flies and snakes. These gruesome personalities come alive when you combine plastic lace with other cool materials like acrylic hair, plastic canvas, wiggle eyes, pom-poms, pony beads, chenille stems and more. Every weave is clearly illustrated, and the instructions are so easy to follow it's scary. As you move from project to project you'll learn all the basic stitches for 4-strand, 6-strand, and even 8-strand plastic lacing. Time to get knotting some fun and freaky Halloween creatures! Inside you'll find: " 10 cool Halloween projects for zipper pulls, key chains and decorations " Essential skills for stitching, braiding and knotting " 4-strand, 6-strand and 8-strand techniques " Creative accents with acrylic hair, wiggle eyes, beads, plastic canvas and more " Easy-to-follow weaving diagrams and colorful photos of finished projects
This volume provides an intimate portrait of David Hall, his father John Hall, and their Quaker community. Hall's epistles to friends on various occasions shed light on the day-to-day life and concerns of a Quaker in 18th century America. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Quaker history or early American history.
This collection features beloved songs by David Hall and James Christie, showcasing performances from Twyford School productions. The selection highlights the musical talent and creativity of the school community, making it a cherished compilation for fans of the artists and the performances.
Ideal for music educators, this collection features 50 notation and theory tests designed for weekly classroom use, providing structured assessments for students. It also includes flexible worksheets and creative ideas for cover lessons, ensuring continuity in learning. Additionally, a section on useful vocabulary and a performance log offers practical tools for tracking student progress and enhancing their musical vocabulary. This resource is comprehensive and adaptable, making it a valuable asset for any music classroom.
This collection features notation tests and adaptable worksheets designed specifically for music classrooms, serving as a follow-up to the successful Workbook 1. It provides educators with versatile resources to enhance music learning and assessment.
New Zealand's Merging with the Orient
Focusing on the evolution of New Zealand's perceptions of its Asian neighbors, this book analyzes various sources, including newspaper reports and government documents. It explores the formation of European views of Asia in the 19th century and examines how these perceptions influenced both New Zealand's identity and its interactions with Asian countries. The work is particularly relevant for those interested in the complexities of cultural integration and the historical context of New Zealand's relationships with its Asian counterparts.