Tag Archives: Cambridge University

Secret societies, suffragettes and saplings- some recent additions to the Literature Collection

Posted on June 7, 2019 by bhinton2014

Real life experiences of American teachers at home and abroad, a romantic triangle, a Cambridge University secret society, educational experiences in post- colonial 1960s Rhodesia and post-Spanish Civil War Barcelona and several ‘grey’ books which are anything but, are all … Continue reading →

Posted in Education in Literature Collection, Library and Archives | Tagged 1930s, 1939-1945, 1960s, American education, Barcelona, Cambridge University, domestic life, Franco, Iraq, Kurdish women, London, missionary schools, novels in translation, Persephone Press, Premio Nadal Literary Prize, Rhodesia, secret societies, Shona, Spain, Spanish Civil War, suffragettes, teachers, women, World War, Zimbabwe | Leave a comment

Genius, obsession and new beginnings- take a look at our new DVDs.

Posted on February 28, 2017 by bhinton2014

The lives of two brilliant mathematicians from India and the USA, a teenager’s determination for a better life through literacy, a newly unemployed man who enrols in a college to try and start a new life, a stifled Oxford academic’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Library and Archives | Tagged academics, Bideford, Brazil, Cambridge University, Cecchetto, Devon, Director, Dirk Bogarde, Duran Duran, DVDs, Europe (band), feature films, Films, G.H. Hardy, Harlem, Harold Pinter, illiteracy, Iran, Italy, John Forbes Nash Jr. (1928-2015), Joseph Losey, mathematics, Oxford University, paranoid schizophrenia, Rudyard Kipling, Sao Paulo, Srinavasa Ramanujan, symphonic orchestra, Trinity College Cambridge, United Services College | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Cambridge University

Secret societies, suffragettes and saplings- some recent additions to the Literature Collection

Genius, obsession and new beginnings- take a look at our new DVDs.

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