Category Archives: Published Writing

Synopsis of The Seedsman’s Daughter

Posted on 16th August 2026 by Hilary

The Seedman’s Daughter is the remarkable true story of pioneer May Sutton, born into the Sutton family (of Sutton Seeds fame) in which the sons are groomed as future soldiers and heads of the family firm, from which the girls … Continue reading →

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The Seedsman’s Daughter is finally finished. It only took 12 years!

Posted on 16th August 2026 by Hilary

An intimate look at the life of pioneer woman May Sutton, who travels to 1920s Kenya to marry. Letters and journals relate actual experience of pioneer life, the hardships and hazards, her fight for recognition as a woman and horticulturist, … Continue reading →

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The Founding of The Western Academy of Beijing, Part II

Posted on 8th October 2014 by Hilary

The Founding of The Western Academy of Beijing part II>more… Published in Lianxi in September, 2014

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The Founding of The Western Academy of Beijing, Part 1

Posted on 14th September 2014 by Hilary

Story of WAB_part1>more…. Published September 1st 2014, Western Academy of Beijing Lianxi

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Jo Sargent, founding teacher at WAB

Posted on 14th September 2014 by Hilary

WAB Alumna Teacher Profile: Jo Sargent | Lianxi>more…. Published in 2012 in Western academy of Beijing Lianxi

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St. Catherine’s, The Sinai: a Day and a Half in the Desert

Posted on 14th September 2014 by Hilary

Trekking at St Catherine Published 14th July 2014 in Go-Nomad

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Capt Geoffrey Gabb DSO. MC.

Posted on 12th November 2013 by Hilary

more…. published on 12th November 2013 in The Daily Telegraph (UK National Daily Newspaper)

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Erbil Citadel

Posted on 10th December 2012 by Hilary

more…. published in December 2012, in “Current World Archaeology”

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Erbil – The Enduring City of Ishtar

Posted on 13th October 2012 by Hilary

more…. Published Popular Archaeology Volume 8 September 2012

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Sailing the Nile Class

Posted on 12th October 2012 by Hilary

more…. published in October 2012, in “Yachting Monthly”

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