Derek Taylor is
a former international
TV news
correspondent,
now best-selling historian
and public speaker
"Taylor possesses
that terrific
journalistic zest that so often eludes academics, and knows how to tell a story."
- Oxford Today
"Celia Fiennes deserves to be far better known and is the worthy subject of this timely reassessment."
- Times Literary Supplement
Amazon history
best-seller
England
from a
Side-Saddle
The Great Journeys of
Celia Fiennes
1697-98
Celia Fiennes’ remarkable story has until now been largely neglected. In Derek Taylor’s latest book, we see through her eyes an England of 320 years ago. And we learn of the courage, determination and curiosity of one woman who was centuries ahead of her time.
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Other books by Derek:
From London to New York
"Yours was the most impressive presentation of all, not least because your commentry and the visual elements were integral and seamless. Terriffic, eloquent and compelling."
- Dr Kenneth Wolfe,
Dulwich Picture Gallery.