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Whistles of War and Peace'.© After watching the Railway Steamers from atop 'The Mount', the two boys decide to run away from their homes in the deep-sea fishing Port of Fleetwood. a very special place, where not only the men and their trawler fleet go off to War Service, but during that hot Summer of 1914, two young boys also answer Kitchener's call- "Your Country Needs You". Just as 250, 000 other boys did during the war to end all wars. Then...

Lines of Remembrance was published especially for 2018. It is perhaps the most significant year to us ever, and rightly so, because it marks the end of five years of centenary events based around the Great War. Siegfried Sassoon's poem "Aftermath" (published during the 1920s), asks "Have you forgotten yet?" This book helps answer that question (at least from the author's perspective). It is hoped that we will never forget the sacrifices and ha...

This is Jacks second book and turns from Verse to Prose for an autobiographical work. Memoirs of a Signalman covers his years as a Signalman with British Railways on the Fylde Coast of England between 1978-88. It is not just a cold technical book about Railway Signalling, but also includes some very funny tales of very unusual events and incidents. But despite the fact that his home town of 60 years once had the largest deep-sea fishing fleet ...

This is a book almost completely composed of Poetry, but some are adapted from songs Jack wrote. They all constitute a snap shot perhaps of some of the experiences, influences and the inspiration for writing. They also indicate an illustration of the Author?s mindset and motivations. Being Male, many of the poems were written or inspired by things related to boys, and again, from a boy?s perspective - but not exclusively so. The Author was in ...