Harry Oliver has a fascination for the quirky stories that lie behind aspects of our everyday lives. He is the author of the bestselling books March Hares and Monkeys” Uncles (on the origins of words a phrases), Black Cats and April Fools (on the origins of old wives” tales and superstitions) and Cat Flaps and Mouse Traps (on the origins of the objects we use in our daily lives). He lives and works in London.
9 Ebooks by Harry Oliver
Harry Oliver & Harry Oliver: Bees Knees and Barmy Armies – Origins of the Words and Phrases we Use Every Day
Every day we pepper our speech with hundreds of phrases, place names and expressions, but rarely do we think about their origins. If we did, we’d be in for a treat, because the stories behind our say …
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Harry Oliver & Harry Oliver: Black Cats & April Fools – Origins of Old Wives Tales and Superstitions in Our Daily Lives
We have all touched wood to ward off misfortune, or seen a bride throw a bouquet over her head at a wedding, but how often do we stop to think about where such customs come from, or why we still use …
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€5.49
Charlotte Hartley & Harry Oliver: 1KBW on Trusts in Matrimonial Finance Proceedings
Are you working with trust assets and interests in the context of matrimonial and family finance disputes?A comprehensive guide to issues frequently arising in English matrimonial finance cases, wher …
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€103.78
Charlotte Hartley & Harry Oliver: 1KBW on Trusts in Matrimonial Finance Proceedings
Are you working with trust assets and interests in the context of matrimonial and family finance disputes?A comprehensive guide to issues frequently arising in English matrimonial finance cases, wher …
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€103.78
Charlotte Hartley & Harry Oliver: 1KBW on Enforcement in Financial Remedy Proceedings
Almost every contested financial case raises issues of enforcement. Even if these issues do not materialise, it is essential for practitioners to be alive to them when they are negotiating settlement …
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€92.26
Charlotte Hartley & Harry Oliver: 1KBW on Enforcement in Financial Remedy Proceedings
Almost every contested financial case raises issues of enforcement. Even if these issues do not materialise, it is essential for practitioners to be alive to them when they are negotiating settlement …
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Inggeris
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€92.26
