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Austin Mitchell (1) (1934–2021)

Author of Half-gallon Quarter-acre Pavlova Paradise

For other authors named Austin Mitchell, see the disambiguation page.

Austin Mitchell (1) has been aliased into Austin Vernon Mitchell.

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Works by Austin Mitchell

Works have been aliased into Austin Vernon Mitchell.

Half-gallon Quarter-acre Pavlova Paradise (1972) 19 copies

Election '45: Reflections on the Revolution in Britain (1995) 10 copies

Pavlova Paradise Revisited (2002) 9 copies

Four Years in the Death of the Labour Party (1983) 8 copies

Westminster Man (1982) 6 copies

Parliament in Pictures: Inside the House of Commons and the House of Lords (1999) 6 copies

Austin Mitchell's Talkin Yorksher (2002) 5 copies

Revenge of the Rich (2017) 4 copies

Farewell my Lords (1999) 3 copies

Last Time (1997) 3 copies

Calendar boy (2014) 3 copies

Government by Party: Parliament and Politics in New Zealand 2 copies

Austin Mitchell's Grand Book of Yorkshire Humour (2009) 2 copies

The Whigs in opposition, 1815-1830 (1967) 2 copies

Teach Thissen Tyke. Yorksher Speyks No. 2 (1971) 1 copy

Dirty business : the unchecked power of major accountancy firms (2002) 1 copy

Corporate Governance Matters (1996) 1 copy

Britain Speaks: J.B. Priestley Takes On The Nazi War Machine (2020) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Mitchell, Austin Vernon
Birthdate: 1934-09-19
Date of death: 2021-08-18
Gender: male
Education: Woodbottom council school
Bingley grammar school
University of Oxford (Nuffield College)
Occupations: university lecturer (history and politics|1959-1969)
television reporter(1969-1973)
television presenter (1973-1977)
politician
Member of Parliament (1977-2014)
Organizations: Otago University, New Zealand (history and politics lecturer|1959-1963)
Canterbury University, New Zealand (history and politics lecturer|1963-1967)
Nuffield College, Oxford (history and politics lecturer|1967-1969)
Yorkshire Television (reporter|1969-1971|presenter|1973-1977)
British Broadcasting Corporation (reporter|1972-1973)
Labour Party (MP|Great Grimsby|1977-2014)
Nationality: England
Birthplace: Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Place of death: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK (hospital coronary care ward)
Map Location: UK

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Works: 18
Members: 86
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ISBNs: 28

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