10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLANNELLED»
Discover the use of
flannelled in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flannelled and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Last
Flannelled Fool: My small part in English cricket's ...
Michael Simkins is the ultimate Sunday cricketer - passionate, obsessive, technically inept, and hopelessly deluded.
Cranbrook. (or,. A. Flannelled. Fool). I don't want to spend too much time on my
school days. Schooling is an integral part of everyone's life and probably mine
was as boring as anyone else's, but there were a few occurrences that bear ...
3
Sit Down and Cheer: A History of Sport on TV
Insightful and very funny, this is an entertaining exploration of two major national pastimes and not to be missed.
"Flannelled Fools." Kipling's "flannelled fools" will not soon be forgotten, and
whilst their memory is green the clever designs issued under this title by the
Caxton Foundry will be much in favour for circulars, programmes, and kindred
display ...
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Man and Mason-Rudyard Kipling
With the flannelled fools at the wicket or the muddied oafs at the goals. To a
nation more interested in sport than international affairs, this was something of an
affront. The idea for the poem was suggested by Lord Roberts 48 who was trying
to ...
6
The Wolves at Evelyn: Journeys through a Dark Century
The catch—there is always a catch—was that when they came to the front
verandah of the Incola Hotel and walked forward to see their land (the country
road stretching through newly surveyed fields, men riding out, white-flannelled,
with a ...
Never mind the insouciance of 'the flannelled fools at the wicket or the muddied
oafs at the goals', he would have young men trained for future conflict. They met
at a tin drill-shed ten minutes' walk from the village. His poem 'Recessional' has ...
Rudyard Kipling, David Arscott, 2007
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The News from Ireland: Foreign Correspondents and the Irish ...
Unlike the trenches in France, war in Ireland is fought on a terrain that is at first
glance appealing and soothing: On fine afternoons the white-flannelled students
play cricket on the grassy lawns of Trinity College, a stone's throw from Nassau ...
Earlier he had helped the white flannelled planter roll out and stake the coor
matting to the pitch, with its patch, which read; “Made in Malaya, British Territories
,” diagonally across the center, facing upward for the world to read. Then as if in
an ...
He hated all athletics, especially football, with their brainless shouting. Kipling's
words came to mind '...flannelled fools at the wicket, muddied oafs in goal Herzog
stood there as lonely as any man can be. He left the college and walked home.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLANNELLED»
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flannelled is used in the context of the following news items.
Not the quitting type
... courtesy her links with former Indian Premier League (IPL) czar Lalit Modi, has everything to do with the game that “flannelled fools” play. «mydigitalfc.com, Jun 15»
From pioneers to plodders: how England dropped the Twenty20 ball
... with an image in their heads not of white-flannelled attrition but of high-energy, high-impact white-ball cricket, of a sporting pinnacle that takes ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
REMEMBER THE 90s?
The 1990s, that be-flannelled, grungified, confusing decade when a demographically significant portion of EDSBS readership formed its first ... «EDSBS, Jun 15»
James Fox and Jack Fox star in West End Transfer of Dear Lupin
His books include What's My Motivation?, the Costa-nominated Fatty Batter, Detour de France, The Last Flannelled Fool and, most recently, ... «London Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets, Jun 15»
Captaincies can wait for Steve Smith but not batting elevation can't
He cannot make enough runs. He cannot receive enough responsibility. He cannot deliver enough encouragement to his flannelled comrades. «The Australian, May 15»
Money men crank up narratives for another steal of the century
Arum flannelled his reply, no follow-up questions were allowed. But while the belated disclosure of Pacquiao's injury left multiple thousands ... «Irish Independent, May 15»
A toast to the inimitable Yogi Berra as he turns 90
... only perfect game in World Series history, his three Most Valuable Player Awards and one of his game-worn, pinstriped, flannelled uniforms. «Rochester Business Journal, May 15»
Big Ears, a reanimation
... a black velvet coat, and purple boots; jeans- and polo-shirt-wearing middle-aged men; bearded and flannelled adventurers; one Hungarian ... «Oxford American, May 15»
Buffalo Brewing Company keeps moving toward its goal
The generosity was great, and wasn't from the average bearded, flannelled craft beer drinker. “The most surprising thing was that the people ... «Artvoice, Apr 15»
Remembering Richie Benaud
In 1977 he was an influential force behind Kerry Packer when he shook up the sleepy, white-flannelled world of cricket by luring the best ... «The Economist, Apr 15»
