Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
    Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
    Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
    Ebook644 pages8 hours

    Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude

    By Austin Bidwell

    ()

    Read preview
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
    Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude

    Related to Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude

    Related ebooks

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      The Old Un's Notes

      Feb 8, 2023

      The Old Un's Notes
      4 min read

    • Article

      The Old Un's Notes

      May 3, 2023

      ‘I find it much easier to write as Les or Edna. If I'm writing as myself, I have to invent a character who is me,’ Barry Humphries said once, discussing a piece in The Old Fella, as Sir Les Patterson called The Oldie. How lucky The Oldie was to get f

      4 min read

    • Article

      Readersʼ Letters

      Jul 27, 2022

      Readersʼ Letters
      6 min read

    • Article

      Biography & memoir

      Sep 21, 2022

      Biography & memoir
      10 min read

    • Article

      The Old Un’s Notes

      Oct 20, 2021

      The Old Un’s Notes
      6 min read

    • Article

      Letters

      Sep 10, 2020

      A possible case of identity theft (Noel Rooney, “The Man Who Would Be Q”, FT395:42-44) involves reclusive American chess genius, madman, and Fortean Times namesake Bobby Fischer (1943-2008), who certainly haunted a generation of chess players. Around

      18 min read

    • Article

      Books

      Apr 3, 2024

      Books
      16 min read

    • Article

      Current Affairs

      Sep 21, 2022

      Wm Collins, 308pp, £20 Before Covid struck, the Prince Rupert hotel in Shrewsbury was a sumptuous, timber-framed four-star hostelry, 900 years old. But then it was forced to close and its management responded to the government’s ‘everyone in’ initiat

      6 min read

    • Article

      Books

      Apr 8, 2024

      Books
      6 min read

    • Article

      The Old Un's Notes

      Apr 5, 2023

      Is there anything more heart-warming than a church kneeler? And now this most British of things has found its biographer in the shape of Elizabeth Bingham, the leading authority on Anglican church kneelers and founder of the website parishkneelers.co

      6 min read

    • Article

      Biography & memoir

      Jun 29, 2022

      Biography & memoir
      13 min read

    • Article

      Readers’ Letters

      Feb 9, 2022

      The Oldie, 23-31 Great Titchfield Street, London, W1W 7PA letters@theoldie.co.uk To sign up for our e-newsletter, go to www.theoldie.co.uk SIR: Like Gyles Brandreth, my husband and I are great fans of Bargain Hunt. As well as enjoying the banter betw

      6 min read

    • Article

      Miscellaneous

      Sep 21, 2022

      Miscellaneous
      11 min read

    • Article

      Jack the Ripper

      Jan 12, 2022

      Jack the Ripper
      11 min read

    • Article

      Jack the Ripper

      Jan 12, 2022

      Jack the Ripper
      11 min read

    • Article

      Your Letters

      Aug 7, 2020

      Your Letters
      5 min read

    • Article

      As Everybody Knows…

      Nov 4, 2021

      From Mozart’s Murder to Cleopatra’s Asp Graeme Donald Michael O’Mara 2021 Pb, 256pp, £7.99, ISBN 9781789293623 Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World Otto English Wellbeck 2021 Hb, 320pp, £16.99, ISBN 9781787396395 You wait all day for a scepti

      4 min read

    • Article

      Jack the Ripper

      Jan 12, 2022

      Jack the Ripper
      11 min read

    • Article

      Lit Hub Daily: May 16, 2019

      May 16, 2019

      Lit Hub Daily: May 16, 2019
      2 min read

    • Article

      Confessions Of A Boggart Hunter

      Feb 24, 2022

      Seven or eight years ago I started to read compulsively about an English folk monster, the boggart. Studies, writing, articles and surveys followed. I launched my Boggart Census in 2019 in Fortean Times (more of which below) and there are now two boo

      14 min read

    • Article

      Confessions Of A Boggart Hunter

      Feb 24, 2022

      Seven or eight years ago I started to read compulsively about an English folk monster, the boggart. Studies, writing, articles and surveys followed. I launched my Boggart Census in 2019 in Fortean Times (more of which below) and there are now two boo

      14 min read

    • Article

      History

      Jun 30, 2021

      A NEW HISTORY OF VIKINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA TO THE SILK ROADS CAT JARMAN Wm Collins, 336pp, £25 As a 17-year-old, Financial Times reviewer William Dalrymple was one of ten diggers who made an important archaeological discovery in a vicar’s garden near

      11 min read

    • Article

      Biography & Memoir

      Jun 30, 2021

      Biography & Memoir
      11 min read

    • Article

      Around The World In 100 Plants

      Oct 26, 2022

      Simon Barnes (Simon & Schuster, £30) WE have become used, in recent years, to the convention of 100 short essays as a means of raising the reader’s eyebrows and setting away a never-ending series of big ideas from the starting point of an everyday o

      5 min read

    • Article

      Jack the Ripper

      Jan 12, 2022

      Jack the Ripper
      11 min read

    • Article

      Letters

      Nov 5, 2020

      Sadly, the wonderfully prescient quotation from Samuel Pepys [FT397:70], “A dram in exchange for the pox is an ill bargain indeed,” is not by the great diarist, but from a spoof Twitter account. (https://londonist.com/london/books-and-poetry/samuel-p

      13 min read

    Reviews for Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude - Austin Bidwell

      61^book_preview_excerpt.html}r#Gdʖ3m(JHVc *B⥌D&[ۇ@fH13 Qs#2QY%/Ǐ{߿^| o־f.V{U76m'WUczg}Ⱦz]hf͇/yLxjWvMh^3t/v149|+Y}\^_NK׬>U_l|Q.W<~;˞?OwW7o?-d;\w{]E[Xȳn,ϙ\x=7W;y񋧇j0-?.@ T,q) W3?g| .8F|u1O{{# =呏O2k'#.描K\.uxcvw/|\=β OyX,~Y\}=_>xX̯D"#z;G+ |U_?\at싷\6с7E*Wғ;\:&vN}/6콌UR_P2FQ}_e-7Ihߍ ڇʼn'7\[roP> l]n}҃߯po; Ĕ@ d z5,J |!2"sMdn]J9~`-Q2mKPn<< \U'HW9_P;,k _]"(E݅u|5$usd?goMm+=Lz ֢^4߲nݢz T#,ҭ]+] ␅NfOP/w +E]f$`*A2e j8h&Xq(mht}CWj ;h!FY/~\&Z`LDu| ]Ps;Y9^6b` ,{jXϒJNX:Td[>_E 2(ϙfV|z.0h}s/rW3U?D^Shsyqķ]d]tg mZ(mX mB+qV2V\qŋoA{/Rՙ0)İn +j^;*Zf غU\E"کpCS˥Qj*y/_)]/ߋÑ])~p+޳e]'0Ljhq,Όġ'Q?>AHOۭifvLL'ȯޜK?^QKŝzm13qz=o;/G5{ x6.3(m ɜ+>g(Jd7OXhqRס}h>oĨ0Na-԰Smtdd)vatQYN[w]~C?ًy,_GWβϻQ903)%q8,D V|,vHkA/t2TXƫMAZKxjEgtH/Ft!wz3.yN8 D, 0%A,ŀg4|T phVIQ틄F7#(yk[ 0/ V)F'vp׫{pم 4@.~pWM>.۲ ]/I2s HHGZ``&rhS$qn}"`\, ZyDu8 {Kd1; 4qs?ήhID }Xa rv+Ĵk\ރZ;vwZd{"$$.?kF5~3cAv J2KџU1 dG҇kkQ|%-La}->m&!5H=syW:7쫿p_ `Dii(d n1䣽밎|_h\ֻc"1tά8|Q6* (a tP6CK4#H 0l<E `j0HVhXd PN,m`!4˞(y/N U.4|r7t򔚳<&&` MCAYgLr v^z|m"Ե*Qr+Y]#[eyMPr CyH:*IH}˻[-:f\ϯ`.{Z>^'igH% -! ]L{b&  zγ?I?sw:|']!%2v Z 5B/\uV%ې k?n?~ol?Q6-\ \ ਖ਼<O2%/H(A oP>x=΅yLi1*1ׁ6A "Xf>2[c-JBq!"Tת(]Bp&"RbA*7׵&֨MjJe,&N W\.u!LfB:$Tܵȭrdwkd M+*$]Ҵz8}oY@a"8(đ#-.PS>?/ࡐb&]ָb煾3WzXi/>HrM,#nv䱨!b[ `66eK4_'JNB_NufiF0e/; ,S_u skdCƒz8f%{G'BpD h`9J 2YBY<*&ooC!]R OQxAoK\Ѓ 8uQ9Y4 pdb DZ>`y2U%FE} kzL rK#g蟔H2aIAuټp5_d3;@e{Z5$jO3 dݰǗ6^g0TQ1r!yDӰ6-i|s ;H."M"Nșʻ.ڡGI>*K;ڷ%ͺUPS,Tǚ8A4=(x$~xIG!)y/Dpʱ5WlhcT8Al0C~ IF6a]ABI ~^oaG|^M9C!uH3DʦLf/Eh8{pPUpP\#^tER4r_{&-MmbxuIM0-jq3=.:1478hh D eQepyӜHgگJrK1o8 5쮳GfL0ݖIn^I{Ug >"Q]G&)waA@O6fI#ͱ3ߚPâS^X_r?(n󭨱? dV'XQVnBU)_0-7 8ʳ [|h[(F (\ \'D TS>9]"M i6*Aqbe=:Z }MU¹x0-M]%z>yl|'-"æL+hoz i"ÇXAa&:`tD(eA wH CUj.,+hM]7ӆkɄ~ $.v֛ CC'+z$q*U e’)wWbi~O|5lȸ_'k+*iXpTĢpq=T7tUUJ:ɐ+qr]eFnHwm IְהOdʹ e& 8!2D*3#.7^*Z_z!C3YI>Wma)q{ յ QAʣCz`w}R vJX$Uԋj2{lXr/Ї`#fg7ȧxmhkn>Wc0Y`ńH\*«أFMߢ; jA$5 36pbT)1t=ǻEvy|\!b٥~}[)@տ}ZVl5~G0Qe, 5jXРl`mnk01F6wLg.$DE$l0YW#>[e,Tl4ʰ㻷;6/%ʨ/G^=sCzM5[9Uw=`wB]4B2NZ\.oMd8ֱO1[b81f9[/h)-c,ÚaE\ɾHd%j`*s ق DcaH[9B bI,O` mc"{Qulw6]Y ̯d8vޖ8\gMITa5~^yV1.KYk?]\.~]v:u qFjP-J'U:!hBf[-/$p';5DM Mrpv`L4Jw>*i.S$jtWX { ٢ -TfQ P`'r4#mT88l6*Q66/e^&cĦ"j[|1!鏯腬9S^mJ݁s)CɀwESL7I>%N0 䆑6_a5*{HV~cE {.?ɥ.O$v'3t ’OxAYCE,u'` (T`7(+}#,Q~mZ(y @9QjlI&OkJo2>-d/Zak8+vh3vN8$J<&[p0=|Y&$F!ʷؙMګ1CbBUtڞnE.h6twqp)cǸ,q0d43_# T!!4/JE>jVq O-V͖"6ͬoLAhtIRB[ۛ+xZ ["[+6*{ܦ%݇aQ\Pf˵}> U-'c`2(GM.ذ]o|[)I o$&e2"X\eS|͔9Us5 Fdg܈E^ #v؁͛PRAgHbC;̞jRropz[aSЧ.5EY=;qXϔFkn=Qp4$+U* TM\O &SȦu BƿKSuL|z kt,xGj7n!mݠJe]j5`ѹrS'ŷGX(N[GZh{nR `&$($ʹT:#^$ A7B,р_\K>r,\b´wxF ?/$p4i|Tq™x* 2)XVO;Nw&\T̄M74sb-B΅G`2΅85 cɅ(+m^N(pM:mrmtvK6ys"J˜m8nҨ>f'!˶J2g'# }p_aTFˈ@ƺۑel>VKӣD(Ǵ"^"}(,:U6CcMcLn@R('gS\t;x!:)*,RӌUjCO;r?:iYIU^^](!Q;XQ=4܂uHS b ݺbm| Z-ee=˳gRPWR5ѲulS~<kV@<'t<͔-^[vBV6Ɓ&{2'%nMŌ m/@@7zR*aT*^QzlRҊ};/M(N ([y/L<+4vJD(?h vR%Nb.um :N2YlW8Q gsJ3WqЮRz@Dl͋߱㢰̴'!wdE\wkpJdi5#(䇰k[h<*$BϗL%67`dWV2iJ&dtp؁hNPbQ֟X"ͼD(,T*X |20qWG~u<87[sBܚs؛Š+۸)mcxRʆ;HQ.Nh#`nKep(qG1L`=4pZ+@>ݘr&2>ԎK(f#l24mzd70k | b|KybC#i0*{lh'*J`!3CX1W0W`R]k_>Ys[8Jʄ +,a*BkOe^v-!cwSBE!e.,pÙ^k(8AHS֌YR\vP>ʽ'm'kF.t핗 gcY!R_6Z0B GFZ!flrz `!62}-,O6~YӢe94#|UQ䠢X z0TcAIggmF@~"XKhfy{\\e3'o:BP{Bo,"7zlFT`)@!6P@ 0gM?0ۏ3M8c>\6'mǓP%r·*hhWK2 1^uwu_sK IC-@Rl_h-8J"\.(kyC@+SЕG~ JPL{J[;思Lspp]}<`1esqN}eg14\df5Fz<D َ"Nl!6*`Tu !`UhyE=jT,ag-@LPwqNl[HVqm d/P;\#ꉵy\!A]H[gz"X]Y (U[q|%a"S߸ۇu^9+g֚V 9HwxN M'-2iaiUi/A ,8ۖC!(y/g'b9:y]Iõ`Gǖ;Nċߩ\ k/UZv'~s(6)D UC+1utܫn)$r 8Ykf,(¯K*hilUX} *<51?`k픴P_'D2f܏kVğЩhq*Nh-ʃPa6 o"͵WOTвGKx.0m YCܺ条MK [~o>Vq!Տe\ݐL:tYRۋE{fpZADz>6]v8IyZ'War>9M~Ɗn-3  M*y?l ;,?ؓd rx2hfl)w WqȔ^XJDNKmE1* ܲ&}J"W6=Ϝ2ʍRROHTb9xTZI)&.VDlb;WfNуyStvTX"X`ЯiePCֿL#߁9O9NWgl#Oz~x"r=W*؞㗲(NOd/>,I{\U*1cES4 ,u[I' PZci^#$zNimAF΁=j#fqk1a8yHic+D@.tpU9x^!jsC!KE^V܍ vzrݤ{%{ 9΋ WOwd%M{R|1"}x):GP:MyFVA)2(,:{v=}<%#0mPPJmF1*E[+I ht#呧dd̈CiӿHsK2OMj7Ct:.4DSxEKr'F@:ܦt;ɝ#kɭMbSocq81ȏ<)Cv,δ2t%ӻjgp33E] yԖu6N-5n /h=IJ_Y"xV91>?ԕ%M9 F׃'LrgS)nu;#f1K-Pr<g1E Rڝ$5OyziEӤRu&DԪ;]7ء7`zٜtNK˒7>x OqD#72-Xŝ@=\G$/ʹu B3[VU QB<رlc!i)pt(|?>3<Kز 4QfYP^nyX>rIi
      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1