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Gradually, the idea of Wintle's own label emerged.
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For example, Wintle and Fisher in The Pied Pipers, p.
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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In an interview with the British writer and journalist Justin Wintle recorded in 1974, the same year the book was published, Roald observed—apparently with some puzzlement—that his writing was now “absorbed with sex.”
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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Barry Farrell, Pat and Roald London: Hutchinson, 1970, p. 68, and Wintle and Fisher, The Pied Pipers, pp.
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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When I started researching this part of my family history, I spent a cold afternoon in a church vestry copying out all the relevant birth marriage and death entries in the Registers, and noted that some of the entries had the spelling “Wintle”.
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He and his growing family are all listed in the censuses of 1861 and 1871 as Wintle.
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(Thanks, Jeff Tynes, Glyn Wintle, and the dozens hundreds of BoingBoing readers who wrote in with this great news)
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Down in Gloucestershire, the name that is common is Wintle, and I now found that he had moved to the Potteries some time after 1851, when he was 15.
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I assumed, therefore, that the vicar, not being a native of the Potteries, was hearing “Wintle” and spelling the name accordingly, despite the regular local spelling being “Winkle”.
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From Amazon.com ~ Failed-actor-turned-New-York-literary-agent Wintle undertakes the biggest challenge of his life when he agrees to serve as a surrogate single parent to his 13-year-old niece, Tiffany.
Archive 2006-01-01 Teena in Toronto 2006
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