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Cole returned to aldershot in march 1946 where he was employed by publishers gale and polden as military sales manager for more than thirteen years. Read a handbook of the boer war online, free books by gale. Regimental history of the th frontier force rifles. Gale and polden military publishers and printers the. Story of aldershot firm gale and polden told for first time in. Now over of these rare works by artists such as harry payne, edgar a. Jack, 18831887, which remains a standard reference work on the subject. Great britain, accessible book, regimental histories, world war. Author gale and polden s military series author legge, r. If you cant find what you want from the menu on the left or the options below.
As illustrated by john mcneill, ernest ibbetson, edgar a. Contentsshow biography holloway was born in bradford, yorkshire. Read a handbook of the boer war, free online version of the book by gale and polden limited, on. Recommended local history books friends of the aldershot. May 26, 2017 a handbook of the boer war gale and polden limited on. Collection of books on gurkha regimental history including. As the histories show, gale and polden started in 1868 and as well as books, postcards,etc, they were the local newspaper printers in aldershot. Illustrated by diagrams including six foldouts at rear. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Please be aware that many publishers change their name slightly over time and that our records show the exact name of the publisher at the time of publication. An online database of world war ii books and information on the web since 1995. Founded in brompton, near chatham, kent in 1868, the business subsequently moved to aldershot, where they were based until closure in november 1981 after the company had been bought by media mogul robert maxwell.
His illustrations have subsequently been reprinted in. Edgar alfred holloway 1870 1941 was an illustrator of childrens books. Original 1947 gale and polden catalogue of military publications etc, including rehistories, postcards, charts, manuals and even regimental trnsfers for steel helmets. In 1873 gale printed and published his first book, campaign of 1870 1. The general history of the company is described on wikipedia and there is a detailed. They were most prominent from the mid eighteen eighties to the first world war. Read gale and polden limited s biography, works and quotes online for free. Choose the part of a handbook of the boer war which you want to read from the table of contents to get.
Download and read online for free gale poldens military atlas by gale polden. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryused book markings inside. Gale limited, polden limited a handbook of the boer war. S dl was a serving officer in the british army during world war ii and was an author of books on military subjects cole was born in peckham in london in 1911, the son of howard norman cole, a works manager for diatomite, and mabel alice cole a writer, historian and lecturer, cole was the deputy lieutenant.
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Volume iv, coral sea, midway and submarine actions. Author gale and polden publisher object title crests and badges of the british army in daily use. A handbook of the boer war gale and polden limited on. Browse through our ebooks while discovering great authors and exciting books. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The history of the cameronians scottish rifles volume 1 of the history of the cameronians, the history of the cameronians. The origins of this large printing and publishing firm began in 1866 when james gale opened a book shop in.
Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. Founded in brompton, near chatham, kent in 1868, the business subsequently moved to aldershot, where they were based until closure in november 1981 after the company had been bought by media mogul robert. Aldershot military museum recalls the history of the. Gale and polden timeline gale and polden history and traditions postcards. History of the united states naval operations in world war ii. Paines of worthing and john drew, an aldershotbased rival. Lieutenant colonel howard norman cole 22 march 1911 3 may 1983 obe td f. The printing firm of gale and polden were founded in the 1860s and began publishing postcards in 1901, continuing until the company closed in 1959. The military history bookshop is one of the best known military specialists in the uk. Books newspapers and journals souvenirs and ephemera. Regimental ribbons and buttons of the british army.
My very first military history book which i still have. Schiffer publishing british army uniforms in color. He excelled in military uniform portraits and he worked extensively for gale and polden producing military uniform pictures for their postcard series. Robert freke gould 10 november 1836 26 march 1915 was a soldier, barrister and prominent freemason and masonic historian.
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