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Enhance your visit to Wycombe Swan by booking a table for our popular pre-show dining, and enjoy tasty and freshly cooked meals moments from your seats. It is global, travelling the world and spanning all periods of time. It is also an intensely moving detective story of the author's own family history as Kate Mosse pieces together the forgotten life of her great-grandmother, Lily Watson, a famous and highly-successful novelist in her day who has all but disappeared from the record . .
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As the government’s national archive for England, Wales and the United Kingdom, The National Archives hold over 1,000 years of the nation’s records for everyone to discover and use. If you're not a Friend, you can sign-up to receive benefits including no booking fees, priority booking, and discounts.My hope is that Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries will inspire as I have been inspired. It’s a celebration of the importance of history, and about how, without knowing where we come from – truthfully and entirely – we cannot know who we are.’ – Kate Mosse
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Think of the roll call of inventors and politicians, military leaders and scientists, philosophers and composers, thinkers and mystics and ask yourself this question. Where were the women?’ Royal Mail industrial action taking place in 2023 may have an impact on delivery times to all destinations both within the UK and internationally. These delays are out of our control.
Think of the roll call of inventors and politicians, military leaders and scientists, philosophers and composers, thinkers and mystics and ask yourself this question. Where were the women?’ – Kate Mosse A wonderful treasure chest of women’s lives...an epic, fascinating world of warriors, writers, scientists, queens and more, women who have shaped the world and many who have been overlooked and forgotten.’- Professor Kate Williams Beautifully illustrated and featuring a diverse and global cast, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is both a Dictionary of Women and a love letter to those women who made history. But it is also an intensely moving story of the forgotten life of the author’s great-grandmother, Lily Watson, a famous and highly-successful novelist in her day who has all but disappeared from the record. Statue of Grainne Mhaol Ni Mhaille at Westport House, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Credit: Suzanne Mischyshyn, used under Creative Commons license
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