by Mark Simmons | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is our last Callington Book Fair as organisers we took over from Jim Cross seven years ago. While this year 2025 saw the fair in its 21st year. Sadly we saw the passing of Janet Slack and Alan her husband also this year. Janet began the fair with Mike Joll in... by Mark Simmons | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Mark Simmons | Aug 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Just working on the first proofs and index of my new book ‘With the Commandos’ due out late summer/autumn 2025 to be published by FrontLine books which will be book number 18 as they come along by Mark Simmons | Jul 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Recently during a short break in the Poole area of Dorset where yours truly once served in the Royal Marines we took a trip in the Alfa to the home of T. E. Lawrence at Clouds Hill near Wareham now administered by the National Trust. Nearby is Bovington Camp with... by Mark Simmons | Jul 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
My latest book Rebel City: A Story of Liverpool during the American civil War is now out as an e-book and softback use the amazon link here there are still 1st edition hardbacks at the introductory special price. by Mark Simmons | Jul 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Had a great day at Buckfastleigh Station Devon for the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club Tamar Region Jag Day. Ran a book stall sold lots of books including several of my own and made some useful contacts. Even got to see my friends Austin Healey at last. SAMSUNG CAMERA...