8 Special Offers From our Swallows and Amazons Shop
Our Swallows and Amazons shop has these 8 special offers for you for Christmas, in support of the Nancy Blackett Trust.
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Drink a Toast With These Fine Swallows and Amazons Mugs
You can now drink in style with our fabulous collection of ceramic and fine bone china mugs, available now from our Swallows and Amazons Shop, and all while supporting a great cause – the Nancy Blackett Trust. You can choose from our two fine bone china beakers with exquisite designs incorporating Arthur Ransome’s own illustrations from the Swallows…
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Swallows and Amazons Christmas Gifts: last week for Japan, Asia, Africa and other regions
There’s only a week to go for Swallows and Amazons fans in Japan, Asia and Africa (as well the Middle East, Central and South America, the Caribbean or parts of Eastern Europe) to order their Christmas gifts from our Swallows and Amazons Shop. Please note that today (24th November) is the last day for ordering from our…
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Swallows & Amazons the Musical Comes to Wigan
Swallows and Amazons the musical is coming to Wigan for the next week. It is produced by the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) as a show for graduating students for industry members and the public.
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Introducing Our Exclusive New Handmade Nancy Blackett Jewellery
Whether you are a Swallow or an Amazon, you can now set a new fashion trend with our stunning new collection of handmade Nancy Blackett jewellery, and support your favourite Arthur Ransome boat, the Nancy Blackett, at the same time! Choose from an exquisite pair of earrings, a fabulous pendant, a handsome pair of cufflinks and a subtle…
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Swallows and Amazons Chapter II: Roger to get in the way
So – as far as I can remember, this is about the most dismissive thing that is said about Roger in the whole series. All the children have their own distinct roles, but none are defined by them.
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What book would author and former politician Jeffrey Archer take to a desert island?
Arthur Ransome’s Swallows And Amazons and the Just William stories. But the bug really hit me when I read John Buchan’s The 39 Steps. By the age of 16, I was enthralled by Ian Fleming’s James Bond series — what boy doesn’t want to live that life at …
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‘Swallows and Amazons’ to screen at Dubai International Film Festival
Dubai International Film Festival (Diff) will hold a red-carpet gala for Swallows and Amazons on December 9 at Madinat Arena. The family film is one of three in the Cinema for Children programme at the 13th edition of Diff, taking place between December 7-14.
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Enter our Swallows and Amazons Christmas Competition
To help you get ready for Christmas, we’re giving you the chance to win one pack of each of these three exclusive Nancy Blackett Trust Charity Christmas Cards (pictured below). Nancy Blackett, named after the famous “Swallows and Amazons” character, was author Arthur Ransome’s favourite yacht and appeared as the Goblin in “We Didn’t Mean to…