A Bottle Street Miscellany
In January 1988, Pat Watt founded the Margery Allingham Society. To commemorate the 20th anniversary, Pam Bruxner has put together this selection of the best articles from the early years of the journal.
Contents
- Introduction
- by B A Pike
- Margery Allingham: a survey of her work
- by B A Pike
- Thriller
- by Margery Allingham
- Review of Blackkerchief Dick
- Bookman October 1923
- Margery Allingham: a Biography by Julia Thorogood,
- reviewed by B A Pike
- Life after the 'Life'
- by Julia Thorogood
- Speech made by Joyce Allingham at the Ceremony of Unveiling of the
Plaque to Margery Allingham on Wednesday 20 May 1992
- including photo of Mr & Mrs Norris, Patt Watt and Joyce Allingham by the plaque
- Marge, Pip and Grog - and Christ's Hospital
- by Jack E. Morpurgo
- Birth Order: a whimsical look at characters' characters
- by Maryell Cleary
- Campion: the criminous connections
- by Maryell Cleary
- Uncle William
- by Maryell Cleary
- Notes on Amanda Fitton's Family Tree
- by Maryell Cleary
- Dinosaur or Ichthyosaur? Elwin Cluer's Mysterious
Discovery
- by William A S Sarjeant
- A Miracle in Marlborough Road
- by Tony Medawar
- on Room to Let
- Mrs Musgrave's Lodger
- by B A Pike and Amanda Whytenor
- on the film of Room to Let
- Mr Lugg's Cookbook. Part I
- by Jill Waldon
- More From Mr Lugg's Cookbook
- Still More From Mr Lugg's Cookbook
- A Final Selection From Mr Lugg's Cookbook
- A letter from Joyce Allingham to Jill Walden
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