Changes: Dedication

Revision as of 05:10, 6 June 2016

The books of the Swallows and Amazons series are dedicated to:

SA originally dedicated To the six for whom it was written, in exchange for a pair of slippers. In 1929, On the day after his forty-fifth birthday he was given a surprise present, a pair of Turkish slippers, by the Altounyan children. However in 1958 he demanded that Cape suppress the dedication (TLE pp348, 362).
SD originally dedicated to Elizabeth Abercrombie
PD to Mrs Robert Blackett and Mrs E.H.R. Walker
WH To the Clan McEoch of Francis Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
CC To The Skipper of the Titmouse (Busk boy?)
PP To Oscar Gnosspelius
We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea is dedicated To Mrs Henry Clay
BS To Margaret and Charles Renold
SW To the Busk family
ML To Herbert J. Hanson, O.B.E., Scholar and Seaman
PM To Aunt Helen C.F.C.A. Plus 100. A1 (these letters .
GN To Myles North who, knowing a good deal of what happened, asked me to write the full story

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 The books of the [[Swallows and Amazons series]] are dedicated to:
-*SA originally dedicated ''To the six for whom it was written, in exchange for a pair of slippers.'' On the day after his forty-fifth birthday he was given a surprise present, a pair of Turkish slippers, by the [[Altounyan]] children. However in 1958 he demanded that Cape suppress the dedication ([[TLE|TLE pp348, 362]]).
+*SA originally dedicated ''To the six for whom it was written, in exchange for a pair of slippers.'' In 1929, On the day after his forty-fifth birthday he was given a surprise present, a pair of Turkish slippers, by the [[Altounyan]] children. However in 1958 he demanded that Cape suppress the dedication ([[TLE|TLE pp348, 362]]).
 *SD originally dedicated to Elizabeth Abercrombie
 *PD to [[Molly Blackett|Mrs Robert Blackett]] and [[Mary Walker|Mrs E.H.R. Walker]]