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Ransome, Arthur: Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds - UK - on 18th Jan 1884. As a small boy he had holidays around Coniston - Cumbria - and attended preparatory school in Windermere - which gave Ransome an early taste for Lakeland. After completing his education - he worked in London - coming North whenever he could. He became a friend of W.G. Collingwood - writer artist and secretary to John Ruskin. Ransome's favourite childhood book was W.G. Collingwood's Thorstein of the Mere - which was set around Coniston. After an unsuccessful marriage - he went to Russia - where he met his future wife Evgenia Petrovna Shelepina - who had been Trotsky's secretary. Authors R Ransome, Arthur:  Arthur RansomeArts: Arthur, R Ransome, Arthur A brief biography with emphasis on his connections with the Lake District Ransome Cumbria, UK, where he lived and wrote Swallows and Amazons. The Boats of Swallows and AmazonsArts: The Boats, R Ransome, Arthur Detailed article of Swallows and Amazons . Arthur RansomeArts: Arthur, R Ransome, Arthur Biography including places in the Lake District where he lived and worked Ransome . Arthur Ransome's Norfolk BroadsArts: Arthur, R Ransome, Arthur A guide to the real locations of Arthur Ransome's Norfolk Broads Ransome's Norfolk Broads which featured in his books 'The Coot Club' and 'The Big Six'. Arthur Ransome Club - Ransome, ArthurArts: Arthur, R Ransome, Arthur Founded 1987 in Japan as the world's first Arthur Ransome club Ransome Club Ransome, Arthur . Arthur Ransome (1884-1967)Arts: Arthur, R Ransome, Arthur Biography Ransome (18841967) [Many broken links.]. The Arthur Ransome SiteArts: The Arthur, R Ransome, Arthur Information on Arthur Ransome's "Swallows and Amazons" series of books Ransome Site with links to on-site and off-site information on the books, his life, the locations and identities featured in his writings. Makoto Takahashi's Black Swan Inn: Room of Arthur Ransome - Ransome, ArthurArts: Makoto, R Ransome, Arthur Room named for the author of Swallows and Amazons Takahashi's Black Swan Inn: Room of Arthur Ransome Ransome, Arthur plus links to more information on travel in the lake district. Guide to Swallows & Amazons Series - Ransome, ArthurArts: Guide, R Ransome, Arthur List of the books in the series to Swallows & Amazons Series Ransome, Arthur by date of publication. Separate pages for each book summarizing characters, timeline and other important data. Readett, Gerard - Ransome, ArthurAuthors R - Details of first online sci-fi novel with extracts provided Gerard Ransome, Arthur Some links and information about telematics. Rodger, David JAuthors R - Showcases work with extracts of publications David J links, a game, writers philosophy, updates, a site survey and guestbook. Rayson, PaulAuthors R - Poet and writer with links to magazines Paul journals, a selection of publications and an autobiography. Roe, Shirley - Ransome, ArthurAuthors R - Brief summary of "Of Dreams and Nightmares" Shirley Ransome, Arthur yet to be published novel. Rogers, Stephen :D.Authors R - Brief bibliography and links to online fiction Stephen :D. Provides a monthly updated reprint and a short 'how-to' article. | |||||||