Are you an aficionado of the Scottish Football League? Are you up-to-date with all the latest fixtures and club news? Looking for an opportunity to test and extend your knowledge? Then this quiz book is just what you have been waiting for. Containing 1,000 challenging questions The Scottish Football Quiz Book has been designed to put Scottish football fans through their paces. There are sections covering all aspects of the game including players, managers, scores, transfers, opponents, wins, losses and draws as well as all the memorable matches that have shaped the Scottish Football League down the years. This book is as informative as it is entertaining and is guaranteed to provide hours of fun for football enthusiasts of all ages. You'll be crying foul and calling for extra time as you strive to recall all the people and places that have played an important part in the history of Scottish football. This fitting tribute is a must have for all Scottish football fans and anyone interested in learning more about the beautiful game north of the border.
During the sixteenth century, many Reformers echoed Erasmus's claim that the Scriptures were clear, could be understood by even the lowliest servant, and should be translated into the vernacular and placed in the hands of all people. People did not require the magisterium of the Roman Catholic Church to correctly interpret the meaning of the Scriptures. However, within a few short years, the leaders of the Magisterial Reformers, Martin Luther and Huldrych Zwingli, had created their own Protestant versions of the magisterium. This work traces how the doctrine of the clarity of Scripture found expression in the writings of Balthasar Hubmaier, admirer of Erasmus and Luther, and associate of Zwingli. As Hubmaier engaged in theological debate with opponents, onetime friends, and other Anabaptists, he sought to clarify his understanding of this critical reformation doctrine. Chronologically tracing the development of Hubmaier's hermeneutic as he interacted with Erasmus, Luther, Zwingli, and Hans Denck provides a useful means of more accurately understanding his place in the matrix of the sixteenth-century Reformations.
The Western Movie Quiz Book - Saddle up for 1250 questions and answers on the greatest movie genre of them all! If you are a fan of Westerns, there are some things a man just can't ride around, and The Western Movie Quiz Book is well worth a mosey. The W
The Western Movie Quiz Book - Saddle up for 1250 questions and answers on the greatest movie genre of them all! If you are a fan of Westerns, there are some things a man just can't ride around, and The Western Movie Quiz Book is well worth a mosey. The Western Movie Quiz Book is an affectionate tribute to a much loved and enduring cinematic art form. With 1250 questions ranging from the very easy to 'expert' covering 125 subjects, the book is a comprehensive history of the Western. All the classic Westerns from over a century of movie making, as well as more obscure 'oaters' are covered, and the icons of the genre - the great directors, stars and locations are an integral part of the book. Subjects include Spaghetti Westerns, Comedy Westerns, Catchphrases, Good Guys and Bad Guys, as well as chapters on Wayne, Eastwood, Fonda and many others who helped make the Western the most loved film genre of all. The recent critical and box office success of True Grit and Cowboys and Aliens has demonstrated that there is still an audience for the Western, and with Quentin Tarantino's entry into the Western canon Django Unchained, making the genre fashionable again, the timing of The Western Movie Quiz Book is perfect. With a foreword by Philip French, film critic of The Observer newspaper and author of Westerns: Aspects of a Movie Genre, a seminal history of the genre, The Western Movie Quiz Book will provide many hours of nostalgia, entertainment and escapism for quizmasters, movie buffs and anyone interested in the history of the Western movie. Happy Trails! GRAEME ROSS was born in Greenock in the west of Scotland and has lived and worked in the area all his life. He served as a Firefighter in Greenock for thirty years and now works in the Scottish Football Museum at the home of Scottish football, Hampden Park. THE WESTERN MOVIE QUIZ BOOK is Graeme's sixth book. His other works include histories of his local football (Soccer) club, Morton, and a Frank Sinatra quiz book. Graeme has also contributed many articles to newspapers and magazines such as The Sunday Times, The Scotsman and Mojo. He is a life-long movie fan with a particular love of the Western, and in 2003, Film Review featured his article celebrating 100 years of the Western movie.
"Wonderfully illustrated with historic photographs, this is a must read for anyone who seeks to understand how the struggles and success of early settlers have shaped our township. This book captures the essence of Deloraine and opens the door to the fascinating histories behind the facades, providing locals and visitors with opportunities to explore."-Wayne Johnston, Mayor, Meander Valley Council"--Back cover.
throughout the 1970s tim Brooke-taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie created the most imaginative, inventive and consistently hilarious television show around. they have remained a comedy staple on ABC in the intervening years, and their status as comedy giants is undisputed. Fully endorsed by tim Brooke-taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, this the definitive companion to the legendary tV show. Illustrated throughout with rare archive photos, behind-the-scenes shots, plus previously unseen memorabilia, the Goodies Rule OK recalls their earliest collaborations on stage and radio, covers their nine series of television classics and finally we see them again "Still Alive on Stage" in the new century. Interviewed exclusively for this book, each Goody offers his own recollections on the creation and filming of each series, providing insight into how this cult comedy collective conquered the small screen in the 1970s and why their legacy still stands tall today.
Over the years Greenock Morton football club has had its highs and lows. Periodically gracing Scotland's Premier Division, the club is famous as a warm and friendly club that has produced such talents as Joe Jordan and David Hopkin.In 1997 the club was bought by a new owner and came to the brink of extinction before being rescued by Douglas Rae, who has presided over a regeneration that has seen the club move up rapidly from the third division to the second, and challenge for promotion to the first division the very next season. In this new book about the men who have been the pride of Cappielow Park over the years, Graeme Ross has brought together the results of countless interviews with the players themselves, their friends and relatives, and fans, to recount the careers of 10 Morton stalwarts and their contributions to their proud club's history.
Instructions and charts for a range of original and unusual cross stitch designs. Inspiration for the designs come from the Australian flora and fauna, Japanese woodblocks, French fashions and carved figures from Papua New Guinea. Includes suggestions for suitable materials to use, framing and washing.
After the success of Morton Greats, published by Breedon Books in 2004, Graeme Ross has delved into the careers of 10 more of Morton Football Club's most celebrated stars. Over the years Morton football club has had its highs and lows. Periodically gracing Scotland's Premier Division, the club is famous as a warm and friendly club that has produced such talents as Joe Jordan and David Hopkin. In 1997 the club was bought by a new owner and came to the brink of extinction before being rescued by Douglas Rae, who has presided over a regeneration that has seen the club move up rapidly from the third division to the second, and challenge for promotion to the first division the very next season. In this second volume Graeme Ross has once again drawn on interviews with players, their friends and relatives, and fans, to record the contribution made by these players to their proud club's history. With players from Stan Seymour (1912-19) to Janne Lindberg (1993-96), the book is sure to be another winner with all fans of the club.
First published in 1993, this copiously illustrated third edition is designed as a resource for school teachers taking classes on excursions to the Port Arthur penal settlement, as well as for interested visitors. Examines the various phases in the development of the settlement, and innovations, such as separating juvenile offenders from adults, and the construction and operation of the 'New Model Prison'. Also describes the daily routine of convict life and the way in which this was affected by commanding officials at the settlement. Includes references. Ross is special project officer at the Port Arthur Historic Site. Graeme-Evans is a historian whose other publications include, 'Of Storms and Rainbows', and 'Tasmanian Rogues and Absconders'.
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