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John Van der Kiste

Have spent nearly thirty years in public and academic libraries - and a little less than that in freelance writing of articles, book and record reviews, then books - it's been a busy time but a lot of fun. Read Librarianship at Ealing Technical College (London W5, UK), where I edited the library students' journal, 'Stamp Out'. more...

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Books
• Beyond the Summertime: The Mungo Jerry story
• Childhood at Court 1819-1914
• Crowns in a Changing World: The British and European Monarchies 1901-36
• Dearest Affie: Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Victoria's Second Son
• Dearest Vicky, Darling Fritz: Queen Victoria's eldest daughter and the German Emperor
• Edward VII's Children
• Frederick III: German Emperor 1888
• George III's Children
• George V's Children
• Gilbert & Sullivan's Christmas

Articles     ( View all 17 articles )
• A biographer writes: chronicling the Mungo Jerry story
• A curious and delicate idyll - Disraeli and Mrs Brydges Willyams
• Chagford's Widgery: William Snell Morrish
• Charley the Pretender
• Devonport's royal commander: Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
• Elizabeth of Great Britain and Louis Philippe, Duc d'Orleans
• Home thoughts on Clifford T. Ward
• Imperial diplomacy at Highcliffe Castle: Emperor William II in Hampshire
• Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden: 'A model sovereign princess'
• One artist, three names - Douglas Pinder, Ben Graham, A.P. Shepherd

Poetry     ( View all 10 poems )
• August 4th to Paddington
• Autumn on Hawks Tor, Dartmoor
• Descent into nowhere
• Hound Tor
• Light blue crystal morning
• Spring at Hembury Woods, Devon
• The colour of the underground
• Twenty-five years on
• Two spring poems written on Dartmoor
• When the lights went out
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