Howard Saunders [SEP] date of death
Howard Saunders
Howard Saunders (16 September 1835 – 20 October 1907) was a British businessman, who later in life became a noted ornithologist, specialising in gulls and terns.
Life and work.
Saunders was born in London on 16 September 1835. He received his early education at Leatherhead and Rottingdean. He entered business as a merchant banker, which allowed him to travel widely. From 1855 to 1862 he travelled in Brazil and Chile.
After 1862 Saunders devoted himself to the study of the birds of Spain
- 2010, UK, Abacus, , Pub date 02 Sep 2010, Paperback
Film adaptation.
A BBC sponsored film adaptation was planned in 1991 starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders with a script by Alan Plater, but the project was never made.
External links.
- Beryl Bainbridge talks about her inspiration for "The Bottle Factory Outing", one of her most renowned titles. First broadcast in "The Book Programme" on BBC2, 15 June 1976.
- Review from savidgereads
- Bottling