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  National Archives of Australia - Margaret George Award - Nicole Moore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Dr LH Allen, chair of the Literature Censorship Board that banned it, acknowledged the huge popularity of Winsor’s blockbuster, already a hit in the United States in 1944, but noted sternly in his report on the book: ‘popularity is no sure guarantee of worth.
For the purpose of tracing obscenity bannings, the most important holding of the papers relating to the Board is the comprehensive, sequential collection of reports filed by the members that record their decisions on titles.
In 1953, it was released by the Board as an ‘outstandingly brilliant study of the psychological and social effects of war and postwar conditions’, [27] Allen finding that its ‘sexual passages [were] handled with the utmost refinement’.
www.naa.gov.au /about_us/nicolemoore.html   (6463 words)

  
 The Thylazine Foundation Pty Ltd: Arts, Ethics & Literature: Australian Artists and Writers Directory - A compiled by ...
Australian `beatnik' poet and musician Daevid Allen was well known in Europe in the 1960s and 70s, where he travelled to further his career.
Leslie was born on 21 June 1879 at Maryborough, was educated at state schools and Newington College, Sydney, then studied English and classics at the University of Sydney (B.A., 1904; M.A., 1920).
On 22 December 1915 at Chatswood, Allen married Dora Bavin, a New Zealander.
www.thylazine.org /directory/directa   (4075 words)

  
 Browse People - A - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Allen, Arthur Denis Wigram (1894 - 1967) solicitor and aviator
Allen, Sir Carleton Kemp (1887 - 1966) scholar
Allen, Sir William Guildford (1897 - 1977) grazier and businessman
www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /browse_people_A_4.htm   (503 words)

  
 St Marys Soldiers
(Mother was single at time of Leslie's birth.) Enlisted at Holdsworthy on the 12th January, 1915 at the age of 20 into the 3rd Battalion.
Enlisted: Liverpool NSW (Holdsworthy) on 5th September, 1915 at the age of 28 years.
Enlisted at Holdsworthy on the 3rd September, 1915.
www.stmarysregisters.com.au /stmarysww1soldiers.htm   (10480 words)

  
 Meet Leslie West - great rock guitarists and free guitar lessons
Leslie West first gained recognition as the lead guitarist for the Vagrants, a locally popular 1960s Long Island group.
This was followed by a Mountain studio album, Avalanche (July 1974), made by West, Pappalardi, Laing, and Knight.
Then Mountain split again, and West formed the Leslie West Band, releasing The Great Fatsby (April 1975) (which featured Mick Jagger) and The Leslie West Band (1976) (which featured Mick Jones, later of Foreigner).
www.guitarmadesimple.com /guitar-heroes/leslie_west.html   (860 words)

  
 Penaluna
HORE, Thomas Allen __ Apr 1847-__ Jun 1847 Northam Devon
WILLIAMS, Allen __ Jan 1850-__ Mar 1850 Northam Devon
WILLIAMS, Jeremiah Allen __ ___ 1817 Devonport Devon
www.geocities.com /mim52smith/Penaluna.html   (2195 words)

  
 Meet Allen Collins - great rock guitarists and free guitar lessons
Meet Allen Collins - great rock guitarists and free guitar lessons
Celebrated rock guitarist Allen Larkin Collins was born in Jacksonville, FL, on July 19, (b.
The fame he has reached came from his explosive skill with the guitar and from his founding membership in a band known as Lynyrd Skynyrd.
www.guitarmadesimple.com /guitar-heroes/allen_collins.html   (951 words)

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