Alan Postlethwaite (51–57) Articles in The Southern Way magazine
Cyrus Mewawalla (78–84) , writing under the pen-name Cyrus Moore City Of Thieves
Alan has contributed over 20 articles, all richly illustrated from his collection of photographs taken during the final decade of steam. Articles include: ‘Southern Railwaymen’; ‘The Battersea Tangle’; ‘A Review of Southampton’s
Nic Lamparelli works for a leading US investment bank in London. Starting at the bottom, he rises rapidly through the ranks to reach the pinnacle of his profession. Even at the top, he holds true to his
Railways’; ‘A Southern Railway Cryptic Glossary’ (humour); and the riddle of why St Olave’s was the only state school in the Schools class of locomotives. Professor David Reynolds (61–71) The Kremlin Letters: Stalin’s Wartime Correspondence with Churchill and Roosevelt
principles while those around him abandon theirs. Then one day he wakes up to find that things can go wrong – fast. Henry Nicholls (83–91) Sleepyhead: Narcolepsy, Neuroscience and the Search for a Good Night A writer and biologist, Nicholls explores the science of disordered sleep, discovering that around half of us will experience some kind of sleep dysfunction in our lives. From a CBT course to tackle insomnia to a colony of narcoleptic Dobermans, Nicholls’ journey takes him through the half-lit world of sleep to genuine revelations about his own life and health.
This penetrating account reveals the dynamics of the Second World War’s ‘Grand Alliance’ through the messages exchanged by the ‘Big Three’. Stalin exchanged more than 600 messages with Allied leaders Churchill and Roosevelt during the Second World War.
Carne Ross (75–84) Independent Diplomat: Despatches From An Unaccountable Elite Independent Diplomat is a
Michael Ondaatje (54–62) Warlight An elegiac, dreamlike novel set in post-Second World War London about memory, family secrets and lies, from the internationally acclaimed author of The English Patient .
compelling insider’s account of the foreign policy world. Carne Ross was a diplomat on the front line of today’s most pressing issues, from Israel/Palestine to Afghanistan and Iraq, over which he resigned from the British Foreign Office. Ross offers a refreshing critique of contemporary diplomacy and of how to put it right.
Tom Pollock (92–02) White Rabbit Red Wolf: This Story is a Lie
Gavin Stamp (59–67) The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme
The first of Pollock’s thrillers, this is the story of 17-year-old maths prodigy Peter Blankman. Suffering from severe panic attacks, Peter finds solace in the orderly and logical world of mathematics and in the love of his family – his scientist mother and his tough twin sister Bel.
This brilliant study by an acclaimed architectural historian tells the origin of the memorial in the context of commemorating the war dead; it
considers the giant classical brick arch in architectural terms; and it explores its wider historical significance and its resonances today.
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