seaJane Posted 16 September , 2021 Share Posted 16 September , 2021 I came across this when I was looking for something else, and thought it might be of interest. https://www.royalsignalsmuseum.co.uk/a-a-milne/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maxi Posted 16 September , 2021 Share Posted 16 September , 2021 (edited) Thank you seaJane for this post which I found very interesting. I have to admit that I only saw Disney's take on 'Pooh', but now I have a small grandson who, I hope, will allow me to read the works of this man to him some evenings. Thanks again Edited 16 September , 2021 by maxi Poor punctuation AGAIN! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhiteStarLine Posted 17 September , 2021 Share Posted 17 September , 2021 3 hours ago, seaJane said: thought it might be of interest. Really interesting and thanks for posting. I knew he served but the description of laying signal line under fire was very interesting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
seaJane Posted 17 September , 2021 Author Share Posted 17 September , 2021 18 hours ago, maxi said: now I have a small grandson who, I hope, will allow me to read the works of this man to him some evenings. Excellent stuff! The books are wonderful for reading aloud, especially if you feel up to doing the voices. It wasn't until I heard Alan Bennett reading them that it struck me that Roo and Kanga would have Australian accents . 17 hours ago, WhiteStarLine said: Really interesting and thanks for posting. I knew he served but the description of laying signal line under fire was very interesting. Glad you enjoyed it. I discovered this a few years ago and really like it: https://net.lib.byu.edu/english/wwi/over/heart.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikB Posted 17 September , 2021 Share Posted 17 September , 2021 48 minutes ago, seaJane said: Excellent stuff! The books are wonderful for reading aloud, especially if you feel up to doing the voices. It wasn't until I heard Alan Bennett reading them that it struck me that Roo and Kanga would have Australian accents . Glad you enjoyed it. I discovered this a few years ago and really like it: https://net.lib.byu.edu/english/wwi/over/heart.html I was just glad Pooh survived his friendly-fire injury from CR's balloon-busting shot during the airborne hive-raid... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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