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Ross Gilfillan meets an engineer restoring the iconic World War II fighter plane in deepest Suffolk Tony Ditheridge with Ken McGlashan’s Hurricane, currently being restored in his west Suffolk workshop Photograph: ANDY ABBOTT Kenneth McGlashan flicked his gun switch to live and lined up his attack on two marauding Messerschmitts, with no idea that he too was in immediate danger.
An extraordinary tomb in Holy Trinity church celebrates an equally extraordinary resident of Long Melford, says Ross Gilfillan Location, location. Where you choose to live has always been a reliable indicator of your standing in society. In the 16th century, where you chose to be buried, or interred, said just as much about the sort of man you had been.
For a writer fascinated by the dark side of Victorian society, a chance discovery in a west Suffolk graveyard was more than Ross Gilfillan could have dreamed of. His new book takes STEVEN RUSSELL into the world of pickpockets, conmen and murderers
If you've never seen a suited businessman leap from his audience seat and break into a frenetic air guitar solo in the middle of a trade show seminar, then you probably haven't encountered Ryan Smolkin. This one-of-a-kind speaker's wild antics on stage are pulling in bemused show visitors.
Runner up for the Encore award for Best Second Novel 2002. Published by 4th Estate,
In a leafy suburb of Sheffield in 1974, the housewives and middle managers of Raysfield Avenue have lived in gossipy anticipation about the arrival of new neighbours, the Sellers family from London. Their removals van is still on the street when the newcomers witness a curious scene.
Tales of crime-ridden slums and the activities of pickpockets, garotters, swindlers and pornographers loomed large in the minds of Victorian Londoners, and those aspects of the city's past continue to fascinate today's readers of historical fiction. Novelist Ross Gilfillan presents his research i...
Japan in 1799 is an insular nation, which restricts contact with Occidentals to the Dutch traders who live on a tiny man-made island called Dejima, connected to the port of Nagasaki by a slim bridge.