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Monuments Men in the Guardian

By Charles Dixon-Spain | Published: August 17, 2013

Delightful article about the Monuments Men, tying into George Clooney’s film, but really about the last living member of the group, Anne Olivier Bell who turned 97 this summer. Lovely article, and I commented at the end on Ted

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Daniel Craig to play Squadron Leader Dixon-Spain?

By Charles Dixon-Spain | Published: November 10, 2012

Guardian cover the story, but the question is, will Squadron Leader Dixon-Spain be in the movie? Possibly not, given that filming is happening in Germany, and not Ted’s area of operations in Italy. Having said that they have cast Daniel Craig, and we all know how devilishly handsome the men in our family are!!? More […]

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Google Books and Familial Research

By Charles Dixon-Spain | Published: September 20, 2009

Working my way through all the research possibilities that the net offers for free has been an interesting experience. Refining and re-refining searches has been rewarding, if in a limited way. Actually I say that, and the Heckington Spaynes came out of a Google search, as did the marriages of Spains in Lincoln and the […]

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