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    That's all folks! For now...
    Becky Edmunds
    • Dec 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    That's all folks! For now...

    Exactly three years ago, I was just beginning to transcribe Dick Perceval’s diaries. I used dictation software and spent the first few...
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    The search for evidence.
    Becky Edmunds
    • Dec 14, 2020
    • 4 min

    The search for evidence.

    When Dick Perceval’s journals were found in 1998, there was no easy way to find out more about him. I had no access to the internet at...
    64 views0 comments
    That's all folks! For now...
    Becky Edmunds
    • 3 min

    That's all folks! For now...

    Exactly three years ago, I was just beginning to transcribe Dick Perceval’s diaries. I used dictation software and spent the first few...
    104 views3 comments
    The search for evidence.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 4 min

    The search for evidence.

    When Dick Perceval’s journals were found in 1998, there was no easy way to find out more about him. I had no access to the internet at...
    64 views0 comments
    Mrs. Rose
    Becky Edmunds
    • 4 min

    Mrs. Rose

    In Episode 24, we are introduced to Sorina’s friend Mrs Rose – the first of her friends that Dick has met, despite having known Sorina...
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    New love.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 6 min

    New love.

    “I would give my soul to find a new love, yet in all these years there has been no one else possible… Those whom I have loved and longed...
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    Where did all the money go?
    Becky Edmunds
    • 5 min

    Where did all the money go?

    Dick Perceval came from a family that was extremely privileged and wealthy, and who had been so for many generations. and yet, all...
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    Neither a failure nor a success.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 4 min

    Neither a failure nor a success.

    For many years, the only evidence that I had for Dick Perceval's life was contained in his journals, but, in July 2018, project producer...
    74 views0 comments
    Come on a virtual journey!
    Becky Edmunds
    • 1 min

    Come on a virtual journey!

    For this blog entry, I thought I would take you on a journey through some of the places that Dick Perceval lived and worked. And since Ms...
    41 views0 comments
    Copyrights and wrongs.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 8 min

    Copyrights and wrongs.

    The blog entry that I had planned to accompany Episode 17 cannot be published yet, as I am awaiting copyright clearance and permissions...
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    Messing about with ectoplasm.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 2 min

    Messing about with ectoplasm.

    Dick's experience with Miss Manning (episode 17) did not put him off spiritualism. He had always been searching for some kind of belief...
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    Sheila (and the Wolf).
    Becky Edmunds
    • 5 min

    Sheila (and the Wolf).

    After Sorina’s death in 1960, Dick stops writing in his journal for a few years. When he starts again in 1964, he has married Sheila,...
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    A ghastly thing.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 7 min

    A ghastly thing.

    In the making of this series, I have to make some difficult decisions about which episodes not to make. They are decisions based on time...
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    Online talk.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 1 min

    Online talk.

    Hear stories of obsessive love, heartbreak, wartime service at the famous Bletchley Park code-breaking centre, and one man's search for...
    40 views0 comments
    Berlin 1925. Dick Perceval and the Weimar Republic.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 7 min

    Berlin 1925. Dick Perceval and the Weimar Republic.

    Dick Perceval left Charterhouse School in 1925, aged 16. In his diary, he notes that there is a new scholarship for languages at Oxford...
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    “It would be a form of suicide”.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 7 min

    “It would be a form of suicide”.

    Many people ask me what Dick Perceval would have thought about his journals being made public in this way. I have no way of knowing,...
    65 views0 comments
    A letter from Sorina
    Becky Edmunds
    • 3 min

    A letter from Sorina

    I have very little understanding of what Sorina Perceval was like, as all of my impressions have been formed through reading Dick's...
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    What happened in Singapore?
    Becky Edmunds
    • 3 min

    What happened in Singapore?

    In Episode 5 of To Be Continued, reflecting on his relationship with Sorina following her death, Dick writes, “I had thought that those...
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    To write something worthwhile...
    Becky Edmunds
    • 3 min

    To write something worthwhile...

    The first mention in the journals of Dick’s desire to become an author is in 1927, when he was 17 years old, living in Berlin, as a...
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    The Perceval Correspondence
    Becky Edmunds
    • 1 min

    The Perceval Correspondence

    Back in 2012, when starting to search for information about Dick Perceval online...
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    More about Sorina Perceval.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 3 min

    More about Sorina Perceval.

    Born in November 1887, In Breslau, Sorina's given name on her birth record was Gertrud Maria Margarethe Kuchendorrf.
    132 views2 comments
    Who was Dick Perceval?
    Becky Edmunds
    • 2 min

    Who was Dick Perceval?

    Dick, or John Richard Perceval, to give him his full name, was born in 1909 to a wealthy family, who lived in a house called The Grange...
    359 views1 comment
    That's all folks! For now...
    Becky Edmunds
    • 3 min

    That's all folks! For now...

    Exactly three years ago, I was just beginning to transcribe Dick Perceval’s diaries. I used dictation software and spent the first few...
    104 views3 comments
    The search for evidence.
    Becky Edmunds
    • 4 min

    The search for evidence.

    When Dick Perceval’s journals were found in 1998, there was no easy way to find out more about him. I had no access to the internet at...
    64 views0 comments
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