Dionysius Williams & Other South West Observations

Dionysius Williams & Other South West Observations is a snap shot of the South West of England, a place where landscape, history, reality, nature & myth collide. Here you will find the little known figure of Dionysius Williams, member of the Royal Society, mathematician & astrologer, who once lived in Sennen. Hope & Glory is the oral history of a family in Plymouth trying to live through the effects of both world wars. Taxonomy Of The Dragon recounts St George's deadly encounter with that deadly Worm. Also in strange corners, both urban and in the country, nature and the landscape exerts itself in strange ways on the human mind and thought. It is only here in the South West Of England where landscape, history, reality, nature & myth collide. This book is illustrated with the authors own photographs.