ALFRED PLUMLEY worked for the GWR for 45 years from the late nineteenth century until the 1930s. DAVID WILKINS is a retired public health campaigner, now a writer and a keen collector of old diaries and letters. He acquired Alfred Plumley’s memoirs at auction and has lovingly transcribed them for this book.
9 Ebooks by David Wilkins
David Wilkins: Schoolboy, Servant, GWR Apprentice
Alfred Plumley, son of a coachman, was born in 1874 in Somerset’s Mendip Hills. Written in his old age, this memoir of his youth was discovered in an auction sale. In it, Alfred vividly describes his …
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David Shemmings & Yvonne Shemmings: Assessing Disorganized Attachment Behaviour in Children
Assessing Disorganized Attachment Behaviour in Children lays out an evidence-based model for working with and assessing children with disorganized attachment and their adult carers: families whose ex …
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€49.99
Greg Carolin & David Wilkins: Leadership Pure and Simple: How Transformative Leaders Create Winning Organizations
Seize control of your company’s future–even in times of business disruption and market turmoil From expanding global markets to an intensifying "war" for human resources, disruptive shifts …
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€55.15
Godfred Boahen & David Wilkins: Critical Analysis Skills for Social Workers
Dr David Wilkins is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire, UK.Dr Godfred Boahen is a Policy and Research Officer at the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), UK.How can social …
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€28.08
Shemmings David Shemmings & Wilkins David Wilkins: A-Z of Attachment
Launching Palgrave’s interdisciplinary Professional Keywords series, this reader-friendly reference guide distils the study of attachment into digestible, yet authoritative, chunks. With over 60 …
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€26.91
Jr. Vine Deloria & Daniel Wildcat: Metaphysics of Modern Existence
Vine Deloria Jr., named one of the most influential religious thinkers in the world by Time, shares a framework for a new vision of reality. Bridging science and religion to form an integrated idea …
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€22.32
Donald Forrester & David Wilkins: Motivational Interviewing for Working with Children and Families
Drawing on 20 years of practical experience, research and teaching in the field, this book is a comprehensive guide on the use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) in child protection and family social …
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€32.99
Claire Pascoe & David Shemmings: Child Abuse: an Evidence Base for Confident Practice 5e
This best-selling text has been used by countless students, practitioners and researchers as a key reference on child protection issues. The book demystifies this complex and emotionally-charged …
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€35.02
Jr. Vine Deloria & Daniel Wildcat: Metaphysics of Modern Existence
Vine Deloria Jr., named one of the most influential religious thinkers in the world by Time, shares a framework for a new vision of reality. Bridging science and religion to form an integrated idea …
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€22.40
