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16 April On this day… 1918, John Christopher Willoughby died. Digby Hartridge has captured his life events in Sir John Christopher Willoughby, Baronet: Position, Patriotism, Pluck, Plunging It’s also National ‘Save the Elephant Day’...
Motivations, Highlights & Challenges – part 3 by Digby Hartridge What have I discovered about editing and publishing, house styles and book production? I had some grounding. Part of my brief in one of...
Motivations, Highlights & Challenges – part 2 by Digby Hartridge Studying the history of Africa, especially in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, has been instructive. Over the last twenty or thirty years there...
Goromonzi by Digby Hartridge Now, I could sanitise this, make it more acceptable to 2025 sensibilities, like so many people do, Whites and Blacks. But that would make it unhistorical, and it’s already been...
Motivations, Highlights & Challenges – part 1 by Digby Hartridge It’s been suggested I write a few words about how I came to write my biography of Sir John Willoughby, 5th Bart, and here...
