Hugh Purcell: 3 books

Book cover of A Very Private Celebrity

A Very Private Celebrity

The Nine Lives of John Freeman

by Hugh Purcell
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

John Freeman was one of Britain's most extraordinary public figures for over half a century: a renaissance man who constantly reinvented himself; a household name who sought complete anonymity. From advertising executive to war hero to MP tipped to be Prime Minister, Freeman then changed direction...
Book cover of Maharajah of Bikaner
by Hugh Purcell
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2010

The story of the Indian soldiery in the Great War needs a new telling and one important chapter of it will be about the Maharajah of Bikaner: Dashing, autocratic and a formidable public speaker, Ganga Singh commanded his own camel corps called the Ganga Risala, fought on the Western Front and in Egypt,...
Book cover of Lloyd George
by Hugh Purcell
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

A biography of the Liberal British Prime Minister, 'Who Won the War'.
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