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The Floating Brothel: The Extraordinary True Story of an Eighteenth-Century Ship and Its Cargo of Female Convicts
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This maritime history chronicles life on the ship Lady Julian, which embarked on an 11-month journey in June, 1789, with 237 female prisoners on board.
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The Shadows of Elisa Lynch: How a Nineteenth Century Irish Courtesan Became the Most Powerful Woman in Paraguay
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In 1854, an ambitious Irish courtesan met a South American General in Paris and returned with him to Paraguay. When he became President, she became his de facto first lady and together they changed the course of the country's history. Consumed by desire for Napoleonic glory, General President Lopez took Paraguay into a disastrous war against her ...
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The Ship Thieves: the True Tale of James Porter, Colonial Pirate
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But the cunningly resourceful Porter and nine other convicts escaped, hijacked a ship and crossed the perilous South Pacific to Chile, passing themselves off as shipwrecked mariners, until betrayal led to discovery. Sian Rees discovered Porter's astonishing long-forgotten writings, and, inspired by his charisma and his defiance in the face of ...
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Lighting Styles
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"This...interior design writer begs to differ with those who dismiss lamps and lighting as matter-of-fact necessities...her proof...is well demonstrated in color photographs of rooms and in text underscoring the new lighting...There's a focus away from light for seeing toward decoration and mood setting, starting first with ambient and natural ...
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The floating brothel : the extraordinary true story of an 18th century ship and its cargo of female convicts
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This is the story of the 237 women convicts on board "The Lady Julian", which set sail for Botany Bay, Australia, in July 1789. It tells of their voyage and their life in 18th-century Australia. Resources include trial records and the hand-written account of John Nicol, the ship's steward.
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The Ship Thieves
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The Floating Brothel
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Natural Home Spa: Recreate the Luxurious Beauty Treatments of a Professional Spa in Your Own Home
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Recreate the same luxurious and soothing atmosphere of an expensive commercial spa right at home! Indulge in relaxation therapies, including 10-minute pick-me-ups to renew body and spirit after a busy day and thalassotherapy, a treatment of seawater, plants, and minerals. What day at a spa would be complete without a massage? You can do it ...
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Home Spa: Pamper Yourself Naturally
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Enjoy the lavish, soothing atmosphere of a deluxe commercial spa right at home! Indulge in relaxation therapies, including 10-minute pick-me-ups to renew body and spirit after a busy day, and thalassotherapy, a treatment of seawater, plants, and minerals. What visit to a spa would be complete without a massage -- do it yourself with techniques for ...
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Ancient Agricultural Implements
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Natural home spa : a guide to recreating the luxurious beauty treatments of a professional spa in your own home.
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This step-by-step guide shows the reader how to turn their own home into a spa. It includes charts and diagrams to help master the arts of aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, thalassotherapy and self-massage. The book also provides tips on using everyday cosmetics for cheap spa-based treatments.
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Sweet Water and Bitter: The Ships That Stopped the Slave Trade
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When the abolitionist Granville Sharpe bought land in Sierra Leone to 'repatriate' freed slaves, one former slave living in London foresaw trouble. 'Is it possible', asked Ottobah Cugoano, biblically, 'that a fountain should send forth both sweet water and bitter?' Could the slave trade be abolished from West Africa when West Africa was its source ...
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Dinefwr Castle, Dryslwyn Castle
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Sian E. Rees, Chris Caple, Cadw : Welsh Historic Monuments
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The Ship Thieves
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James Porter, Cockney fingersmith, sailor, adventurer, convict and chancer, led a colourful life until he was transported to the wild outpost of Van Diemen's Land, modern day Tasmania, in 1823. Never one for rules, he consequently suffered the miserable conditions of the chain gang until, following one of his many audacious escapes, the cunningly ...
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Health systems and public health medicine in the European Community
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Mark McCarthy, Sian Rees, Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom. Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of London
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Natural Hiome Spa
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Agricultural implements in prehistoric and Roman Britain
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Cysgodion Y Coed
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Sian Eirian Rees Davies
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Hwyl gyda rhifo : posau rhifo i blant bach
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Siān Lewis, Glyn Rees
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Elisa Lynch
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Slot 23 : y llyfr
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Siān. Esmor, Glyn Rees
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