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by Steve
June 25th, 2022, 5:30 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Dave - Thanks for PLing 6 - Section 7 now uploaded. And a few notes that might help you to avoid referring back to the text: Section 7 - Chapter 13: P100: The word: 'German' is cut short: I rather think this chicken has been dead a pretty long time like the Ger --- No; I don't think I will ... appro...
by Steve
June 17th, 2022, 10:57 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: So Many Benefits of Reading
Replies: 1
Views: 641

So Many Benefits of Reading

This short radio programme was broadcast recently by the BBC: Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley - Read https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00187ws In this episode, Michael (with the help of Professor Raymond Mar from York University in Toronto) enters the world of creative fiction to discover … wh...
by Steve
June 8th, 2022, 11:41 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 5 - Section 6 now uploaded.
by Steve
May 26th, 2022, 1:09 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 4 - Section 5 now uploaded.
by Steve
May 15th, 2022, 7:29 am
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: Just William in The New York Times book review
Replies: 1
Views: 635

Re: Just William in The New York Times book review

Some recent radio programmes about Richmal Crompton & William Brown broadcast on the BBC that you might find of some interest: Just William… and Richmal https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0016wx7 Just William - Live! William and the School Report https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0004mdb Just W...
by Steve
May 13th, 2022, 11:18 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 3 - Section 4 now uploaded.
by Steve
April 30th, 2022, 9:50 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 2 - Section 3 now uploaded.

And the humour gets a bit darker in chapter 6.
by Steve
April 18th, 2022, 11:35 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 0/1 - Section 2 now uploaded.
by Steve
April 9th, 2022, 8:22 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Kudos for uploading the text to Archive. Well, even though the PDF is a little bit 'rough & ready', it does now mean that the third & final book by Harold Ashton is now electronically preserved for posterity! :) Thanks for setting up the MW - Sections 0 & 1 now uploaded. Cheers Steve
by Steve
April 9th, 2022, 1:56 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

Re: [SOLO/WWI] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Craigdav1 has kindly offered to MC & DPL this project. :)
by Steve
April 9th, 2022, 1:56 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 1115

[COMPLETE] Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton - dc

Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton (1875 - 1919) All audio files can be found on our catalog page: https://librivox.org/private-pinkerton-millionaire-harold-ashton/ The sketches and stories in this little volume must be read as fiction. But they are all, or nearly all, founded on fact, ...
by Steve
March 4th, 2022, 11:14 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 28
Views: 1336

Re: [SOLO/WWI] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc

Dave

Thanks for PLing 11 - Final Section 12 now uploaded.

Thanks also for PLing & MCing the project - I really appreciate it.

Cheers

Steve
by Steve
March 3rd, 2022, 3:46 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 28
Views: 1336

Re: [SOLO/WWI] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 10 - Section 11 now uploaded.
by Steve
March 1st, 2022, 8:35 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 28
Views: 1336

Re: [SOLO/WWI] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 9 - Section 10 now uploaded. There are a couple of instances of repeated words in chapters 19 & 20 to look out (or even listen out!) for: Ch 19 - 04:01ish - P134 - Heaven above is sobbing, sobbing . Ch 20 - 15:09ish - P139 - ... some of the flower of the German army - grinding, ...
by Steve
February 22nd, 2022, 11:49 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc
Replies: 28
Views: 1336

Re: [SOLO/WWI] First From The Front, by Harold Ashton - dc

Thanks for PLing 8 - Section 9 now uploaded.