Authors

Clay Lane

in The Copy Book

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Joseph and the Land of Promise

Jacob takes his whole family to join Joseph in Egypt, but God promises him that one day they will return to Canaan.

188

The Glorious First of June

Admiral Lord Howe battered a French fleet far out in the Atlantic, and helped prevent the spread of bloody revolution.

189

Heracles and the Cattle of Geryon

Heracles must get the better of a three-bodied giant and steal his cattle.

190

Arthur MacPherson

MacPherson’s tireless efforts to promote Russian sport earned him a unique Imperial honour, and the enmity of the Communists.

191

The Aspden Cup

British factory workers started a historic three-cornered league in the Russian city of St Petersburg.

192

The Lion of Piraeus

A marble statue in Venice bears witness to Europe’s long history of brave defeats and fruitless victories.