Profile: Denis Browne

It is 1814. Napoleon is safely incarcerated on the Island of Elba and, after 20 years of almost continuous war, peace comes at last to Europe.Giles Fletcher, an Oxford theology student, has just received his degree. Sadly he has considerable doubts as to ....

The causes leading up to the Battle of Waterloo and it's aftermath are as much a part of the Waterloo story of the battle itself. BACKDROP TO WATERLOO describes these many facetted causes in detail along with the personalities involved

The causes leading up to the Battle of Waterloo and it's aftermath are as much a part of the Waterloo story of the battle itself. BACKDROP TO WATERLOO describes these many facetted causes in detail along with the personalities involved

The Wars of the Roses result in the rise of the Browne family to close connection with the Crown and results in the head of the family, Anthony Browne, becoming an advisor to Henry VIII and benefitting hugely from the dissolution of the monasteries. But, ....

It is 1802. At last there is peace between France and England. Edward Reynolds, a student at a London art school. wins a scholarship to L’Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris and goes there. But a year later, peace come to a sudden end and Edward finds it imposs....

For many years following the death of his beloved fiancee, Henriette, Edward Reynolds finds solace in his work as a portrait painter. Although he achieves success among the elite of Paris who flock to his studio in the Faubourg St. Germain, it is an empty....

When, on Christmas Day 1899, Peter Gurney, Rector of a small country parish in Sussex dies suddenly, standing before his altar as the service nears it’s end, his wife and 5 adolescent children face both poverty and homelessness when, without savings, Pete....

Campbell Synopsis Born in 1776, Neil Campbell, a younger son of a Scottish Laird whose extravagant lifestyle quickly brings him to bankrupcy, results in the need that his sons earn their own living as soon as they are old enough. Age 15, Neil obtains a po....

Phineas Fletcher is a student at Oxford University whose studies are brought to a sudden halt when family money runs out. It is 1936 and rampant unemployment makes job finding daunting. Though he has never considered working overseas, when offered a job i....