Constantinople and IstanbulTroubador Publishing Ltd, 1 Δεκ 2011 - 352 σελίδες 'Constantinople and Istanbul' recounts the memories of Sidney Nowill OBE who was born into the nexus of Levantine families, some of whom had been living in Turkey for over 100 years. |
Περιεχόμενα
The Nowill Family my paternal ancestors | 1 |
Grandfather Stephen Nowill and the Fifty Gold Pieces | 12 |
James Whittall 181983 and Magdalen Blanche Giraud Whittall 18231912 Sir James William Whittall 18381910 | 21 |
H Whittall Co Istanbul Epilogue to J W Whittall Co written 6th June 2002 | 28 |
Sydney La Fontaine 1846c 1930 Canon Whitehouse | 35 |
Atatürk and the Typewriters | 45 |
Kim Philby | 79 |
Nicholas Elliott | 86 |
Jerusalem the Holy Land and Petra | 162 |
Our Devriye Sokak Apartment and the Birth of Julian | 178 |
An Amusing Incident at the Oracle of Korykos | 183 |
Istanbul Earthquake | 190 |
Muslim Friends in the 1960s 70s and 80s | 196 |
Old Harry and the Queen Mother | 203 |
The Bosphorus Bridge | 209 |
Letter to Julian Written for his 18th Birthday in January 1978 | 215 |
Sidney Nowill Co in Alime Han | 92 |
Rosa | 98 |
Kaynarca | 105 |
TCDD | 116 |
Winter in Istanbul | 136 |
Fathers Telephone | 146 |
Sputnik 1 | 155 |
Evading the Census | 221 |
David Wilson of Blackwoods | 227 |
The Istanbul Stock Market and Envers Swiss Journey | 233 |
Eregli Iron and Steel Ereğli Demir Çelik Fabrikası | 239 |
1980s | 247 |
The Sales Director of Rolls Royce | 253 |
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
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