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Issue Details: First known date: 1929... 1929 Express to Hindustan : Motocar Journey from London to Delhi.
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Account of an unsuccessful attempt by Ellis and Francis Birtles to drive from London to Sydney in 1927

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    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       John Lane ,       1929 .
      Extent: 208p.
      Description: illus.
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Works about this Work

From the Strand to Boorooloola : M. H. Ellis as Pioneer Motorist Andrew Moore , 2004 single work criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 81 2004; (p. 83-92, notes 213-215) Concentrating on Ellis's two accounts of road trips with Francis Birtles, this article explores 'some of the social and political context of motoring and car culture in the inter-war period. It also shows how Ellis's continuing obsessions, his conservative politics and his personality flaws ... were reflected in his motoring exploits.' (p.86)
Australian Literature Society [Meeting Report] E. C. Davidson , 1929 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 21 October vol. 1 no. 11 1929; (p. 334, 364)
A Great Travel Book Phil Grim , 1929 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 20 September vol. 1 no. 10 1929; (p. 308-309)
— Review of Express to Hindustan : Motocar Journey from London to Delhi. M. H. Ellis , 1929 single work prose
A Great Travel Book Phil Grim , 1929 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 20 September vol. 1 no. 10 1929; (p. 308-309)
— Review of Express to Hindustan : Motocar Journey from London to Delhi. M. H. Ellis , 1929 single work prose
From the Strand to Boorooloola : M. H. Ellis as Pioneer Motorist Andrew Moore , 2004 single work criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 81 2004; (p. 83-92, notes 213-215) Concentrating on Ellis's two accounts of road trips with Francis Birtles, this article explores 'some of the social and political context of motoring and car culture in the inter-war period. It also shows how Ellis's continuing obsessions, his conservative politics and his personality flaws ... were reflected in his motoring exploits.' (p.86)
Australian Literature Society [Meeting Report] E. C. Davidson , 1929 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 21 October vol. 1 no. 11 1929; (p. 334, 364)
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Subjects:
  • Europe,
  • 1927
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