https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-w-h-g-kingston-library--7270630enFictionPublic domainhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ab4bf2bb657055bf65785ccd3c37e39f.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-w-h-g-kingston-library--7270630Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:30:19 +0000W. H. G. KingstonGood Old Classicsfeeds@spreaker.comCome aboard and set sail upon the wide seas of adventure with The W. H. G. Kingston Library, where the stirring tales of William Henry Giles Kingston are read in full. Here are shipwrecks and storms, distant lands and perilous voyages, brave...falsefec9aa6f-c5c6-5369-976d-e0489965cd4eserialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-deane-of-nottingham-historic-adventures-by-land-and-sea-preface--74339295https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74339295Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:23:16 +0000W. H. G. KingstonIn which we are introduced to the remarkable life of John Deane of Nottingham, a man whose varied career took him from the quiet English market town to the vast and stormy seas, and even into service under the great Peter the Great. The Preface offers...102false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-deane-of-nottingham-historic-adventures-by-land-and-sea-chapter-1-mr-harwood-and-alethea-in-sherwood-forest--74341266https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74341266Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:30:04 +0000W. H. G. KingstonIn which the quiet glades and time-worn avenues of Sherwood Forest serve as the tranquil backdrop to a summer’s day in 1696, where the genteel Harwoods journey towards Nottingham and the volatile bustle of market life surprises them. A chance...956false12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-deane-of-nottingham-historic-adventures-by-land-and-sea-chapter-2-dinner-at-mr-deane-s-in-nottingham--74341271https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74341271Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:30:06 +0000W. H. G. KingstonIn which a large family gathering at Mr Deane's Nottingham mansion reveals the differing ambitions of his sons amidst a convivial dinner and lively conversation, highlighting the social customs and local concerns of the day. The evening concludes with...1359false13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-deane-of-nottingham-historic-adventures-by-land-and-sea-chapter-3-a-poaching-expedition-to-colwick-park-jack-forms-an-acquaintance--74341281https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74341281Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:30:04 +0000W. H. G. KingstonIn which the thoughtful young Jack, torn between boyish promises and a yearning for honourable manhood, embarks on a secretive night’s escapade beside the silvery Trent, encountering a mysterious Yorkshireman who shares with him the thrills of salmon...1239false14full