In an era when politics in Britain was dominated by an oligarchic upper class, Rufus Isaacs was a true anomaly. The son of an East End fruit importer, he left school at an early age and spent a year abroad as a ship's boy. Upon his return he worked as a stockjobber until a slump forced him to abando...
Alison Uttley was born on17th December 1884 at Castle Top Farm, which is set in hilly country on the southern borders of the Derbyshire Peak Districy.Interesting but delivered dry... very dry. I think the summing up of Alison Uttley on Wiki is about as much as one really needs to know.
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