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The Cuckoos of Batch MagnaA Book by Peter MaughanWhen Humph, short-order cook from the Bronx, inherits a title and run-down estate he decides to make a killing by turning into a sort of theme park of.. |
The Cuckoos of Batch MagnaA Chapter by Peter MaughanBatch Magna finds itself with a short-order cook from the Bronx as its new squire, and the liveliest battle between America and England since the War .. |
The Cuckoos of Batch MagnaA Chapter by Peter MaughanBatch Magna, slumbering the centuries away on is river, is threatened by the cold wind of commerce blowing from beyond the hills of its valley. |
Sir Humphrey at Batch HallA Chapter by Peter MaughanHumphrey and Clem marry and plan their future at Batch Hall - a future which soon threatens to be short lived. |
Sir Humphrey at Batch HallA Chapter by Peter MaughanClem and Humphrey marry - and their troubles begin. |
The Batch Magna CaperA Chapter by Peter MaughanA gang of crooks from Birmingham pull off a wages snatch in the Welsh Marches, and then run into Batch Magna. |
The Batch Magna CaperA Chapter by Peter MaughanA gang of crooks from Birmingham pull off a wages snatch in the Welsh Marches, and then run into Batch Magna. |
Sir Humphrey at Batch HallA Chapter by Peter MaughanHumphrey and Clem marry - and the struggle to survive begins. |
Man OverboardA Chapter by Peter MaughanOne of the houseboats on the estate's stretch of the river is turned back into a working paddle steamer to help with the estate's finances. |
The Cuckoos of Batch MagnaA Chapter by Peter MaughanHumph, erstwhile short-order cook from the Bronx, arrives in Batch Magna as Sir Humphrey, the 9TH baronet and squire of this March, with a wad of evic.. |