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Old 26-10-2009, 00:31   #7
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Re: Poet Alice Miller.

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Originally Posted by katex View Post
Just realised Garinda, that this was the lady who jointly compiled a book I refer to many times called 'An Accrington Miscellany' first published in 1970.
There are a few of her poems in there ... not all Lancashire dialect, but beautifully written English prose plus a look at our Lancashire dialect. It's a lovely publication and great to hear a little more about her.
Was just Googling, and it came up with an Accy Web link, and Bob Dobson posted this...

'Reyt. I'll pass this on to mi mate. When I did this book, I modelled it on one called 'An Accrington Miscellany', which I recommend as excellent - still on sale for next to nowt in the library. It should be on every Accrington bookshelf.'

http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f...ure-45242.html
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