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John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
John Macdonald (1741–96), a Scottish Highlander, was a famous footman who wrote memoirs of his experiences in service. An orphan who had been sacked from a previous job rocking a baby’s cradle, Macdonald found work in a gentleman’s house turning the spit. He was aged just five.
Bee Wilson • Consider the Fork
Edmund Scot who came aboard from the Bantam factory. His ‘extraordinarie
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
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Andrew Child • The Sentinel: A Jack Reacher Novel
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John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
We all bonded quickly, and in the evenings at the end of the workday, George would sometimes bring a 16mm movie to watch. Bill Harman used to go and get a few beers and sandwiches from the pub opposite called the Lads of the Village, and Cokes for Gary and George, who never ever touched alcohol.