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Rosie Archer Biografía y Hechos
Mary Doreen Archer (Epsom, 22 de diciembre de 1944)[1] es una científica británica especializada en conversión de energía solar. Temprana edad y educación Es la hija menor de Harold N. Weeden, un contador público,[2] y Doreen Cox, quien se casó en 1937.[3] Asistió a Cheltenham Ladies 'College, antes de estudiar química en St Anne's College, Oxford. Luego pasó a estudiar un doctorado en química física en el Imperial College de Londres.[4] Carrera profesional Después de un breve período de docencia en la Universidad de Oxford,[1] Mary Weeden trabajó como investigadora científica con Sir George Porter en la Royal Institution de Londres. Fue durante este período que se interesó por la fotoelectroquímica, y ha escrito y dado conferencias sobre el tema. A mediados de la década de 1970, fue nombrada miembro de la Junta Directiva de la Sociedad Internacional de Energía Solar.[2] Entre 1976 y 1986, fue profesora de Química en las universidades Newnham College y Trinity College de la Universidad de Cambridge.[5] De 1984 a 1991, fue directora del Museo Fitzwilliam Trust en Cambridge. De 1988 a 2000 fue presidenta de la Fundación Nacional de Energía de Inglaterra, que promueve la mejora del uso de la energía en los edificios. Más tarde se convirtió en su presidenta[6] y actualmente es su patrocinadora.[7] También es presidenta de la Sociedad de Energía Solar del Reino Unido (UK-ISES). Es compañera del Energy Institute y fue galardonada con la Medalla Melchett del Instituto en 2002.[5] Ha escrito y contribuido a varios volúmenes de trabajo relacionados con la energía solar, incluidos los enfoques fotoquímicos y fotoelectroquímicos para la conversión de energía solar, que tardó 15 años en escribirse. Fue coeditora de Clean Electricity from Photovoltaics (2001); Fotosíntesis molecular a global (2004); La Cátedra 1702 de Química en Cambridge: Transformación y Cambio (2005) y Sistemas Nanoestructurados y Fotoelectroquímicos para la Conversión de Fotones Solares (2008).[5] Fue presidenta de Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (incorporando Addenbrooke's y Rosie Hospitals) durante diez años hasta 2012, habiendo sido anteriormente directora no ejecutiva (1993-1999) y vicepresidenta (1999-2002) del Addenbrooke's Hospital del NHS.[1][8] Entre 2005 y 2008, dirigió una iniciativa pionera financiada por el NHS para crear ayudas para la toma de decisiones para pacientes con cáncer de próstata localizado (o HPB). En 2007 recibió el premio Eva Philbin del Instituto de Química de Irlanda.[5] Fue directora fundadora de Cambridge University Health Partners, 2009-2012,[9] y vicepresidenta de ACT (Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust) de 1997 a 2015. Actualmente dirige un grupo para crear un PDA en línea e información / asesoramiento para pacientes con cáncer de vejiga en el Hospital de Addenbrooke y en la Red de Cáncer de Anglia.[10] El 24 de febrero de 2020, Dame Mary fue instalada como rectora de la Universidad de Buckingham.[11] Honores / Legado Mary Archer fue nombrada Dama Comandante de la Orden del Imperio Británico (DBE) en los Honores de Cumpleaños de 2012 por sus servicios al Servicio Nacional de Salud.[12] En diciembre de 2013, se abrió una nueva carretera de enlace en Cambridge que conecta Addenbrooke's Road con el lado sur del hospital frente a la extensión Rosie. Esta carretera recibió el nombre de Dame Mary Archer Way en reconocimiento a los logros de la expresidente.[13] Referencias Enlaces externos Archer, Mary. The Story of The Old Vicarage Grantchester. ISBN 978-0-9572551-0-4. Crick, Margaret (12 de mayo de 2005). Mary Archer: For Richer, For Poorer. ISBN 978-0-7432-5962-0. . Descubre los libros populares de Rosie Archer. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Rosie Archer
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The Biscuit Factory Girls
Elsie MasonCan Irene find a new home by the docks?Newly married to dashing RAF officer, Tom, Irene Farley leaves behind her safe countryside life to move in with his family by the docks in So...
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Heroes on the Home Front
Annie ClarkeThe second novel in the wonderfully uplifting Factory Girls series. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Donna Douglas.'Clarke’s tale is one to lift the spirits and t...
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The Liberty Girls
Fiona FordTHE SECOND NOVEL IN THE COMPELLING LIBERTY GIRLS SERIES. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest, Nadine Dorries and Mr Selfridge.March, 1942: new mother Alice Milwood is ...
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The Archers Miscellany
Joanna ToyeThe first official trivia collection from Britain's bestloved radio drama.Have you ever wondered about the attractions at Ambridge fetes? Puzzled over who the winners were at the F...
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When My Ship Comes In
Sue WilsherThe BRAND NEW wartime saga from the muchloved author of THE TILBURY POPPIES. Perfect for fans of Annie Murray and Donna DouglasWill she sacrifice her dreams to care for her family?...
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The Lost Girl from Far Away
Elizabeth GillThe heartbreaking new novel from the author of An Orphan's Wish.Having recently arrived in England, abandoned by her father and brother, Isabella is left to look after her dying mo...
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Call Nurse Millie
Jean Fullerton'A delightful, well researched story that really does depict nursing and the living conditions in the East End at the end of the war' Lesley PearseLondon is putting itself back tog...
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The Little Ship
Margaret MayhewFrom bestselling author Margaret Mayhew, an emotional and gripping wartime saga, full of the tension and adventure of World War Two. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Donna Douglas ...
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Christmas on the Home Front
Annie ClarkeTHE FOURTH NOVEL IN THE HEARTWARMING FACTORY GIRLS SERIES! Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean.Praise for Annie Clarke'Clarke's tale is one to lift the spirits and touc...
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Wartime at Liberty's
Fiona FordLondon, 1942Flo Canning’s heart is beyond repair following the news that she has been dreading since the outbreak of war. As Flo throws herself into the role of fabric manager at L...
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The Landlord's Daughter
Elizabeth GillHis duty was to God, but his heart was with her. A tale of love and sacrifice from the bestselling author of Miss Appleby's Academy. Perfect for fans of Maggie Hope and Diane Allen...
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The Railway Girls in Love
Maisie ThomasThe brand new Railway Girls novel set in Manchester during WWII. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Margaret Dickinson.Readers LOVE the Railway Girls: 'Gripping and...
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Matron at Last
Evelyn Prentis'When do you have a bath?' I asked Mrs Turgoose. 'I hope you're not suggesting that I don't look after meself properly,' she said crossly. 'There was a woman who used to use it, bu...
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A Mistletoe Kiss
Katie FlynnIt was only a mistletoe kiss, Miss Preece told herself, stepping out into the icy December evening and locking the library doors behind her. A mistletoe kiss means nothing, everyo...
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Like Mother, Like Daughter
Maggie HopeSadie Raine has a bad reputation...When she runs off with a Canadian airman, her two young daughters are left behind to pick up the pieces.But Cath Raine is determined to rise abov...
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A Christmas Miracle for the Railway Girls
Maisie Thomas'Heartwarming historical fiction ... The perfect stocking filler for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Margaret Dickinson' Eastern Daily PressThe sixth heartwarming, feelgood ...
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Easter With Nurse Millie
Jean Fullerton'Charming and full of detail about the work of a nurse in 1940s London, you will ride emotional highs and lows with each new birth and death. Beautifully written with some sharp di...
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The Runaway
Katie FlynnWhen Dana and Caitlin meet by chance on the ferry from Ireland, they tell each other that they are simply going to search for work, but they soon realise they have more than that i...
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Beyond the Blue Hills
Katie FlynnLaura Collins, a widow, is struggling to make a good life for her daughters, Tess and Tina.They are living with Laura's sister Millie and her seven children so when Laura is offere...
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The Railway Girls
Maisie ThomasThe first novel in the wonderful new Railway Girls series, perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean. 'Stunning writing [and] perfectly paced' Frost Magazine'A story of true...
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Far From My Father's House
Elizabeth GillWhen Blake's grandparents die suddenly, his world collapses. Parentless and friendless, he is taken in by a neighbouring farmer as hired help, where he meets the beautiful Annie, h...
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The Soldier's Bride
Maggie FordTorn between love and duty...Letty Bancroft longs to be married but her father has other ideas – he wants his daughter to stay at home and help run his East End shop.Heartbroken, L...
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Christmas at the Ragdoll Orphanage
Suzanne LambertDiscover a magical true story of the power of love and motherhood . . . 'Filled with warmth and love, and is so lifeaffirming' 5 reader reviewTwoweekold Suzanne was left at the do...
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A Mother's Love
Maggie FordCan she escape the hardships of her past?Growing up in London’s tough East End, young Sara Porter has had to learn to take care of herself. Her mother resents her maternal responsi...
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Water Under The Bridge
Susan SallisEmmie Dart was nearly forty years old and servant to old Canon James when Walter asked her to marry him. He was the Canon's son, younger than she was, and a gentleman even though ...
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A Christmas Wedding
Fiona FordA HEARTWARMING WARTIME TALE OF FAMILY SECRETS, ROMANCE AND WINTER WEDDING BELLS FOR FANS OF DILLY COURT, ELAINE EVEREST AND NANCY REVELLLondon, 1943: Dot Hanson has never forgotten...
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All Change for Nurse Millie
Jean Fullerton'A delightful, well researched story that really does depict nursing and the living conditions in the East End at the end of the war' Lesley Pearse on Call Nurse MillieLondon, 1948...
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A Home for Maddy
Elizabeth GillFrom the bestselling author of Miss Appleby's Academy comes the third book in the popular Black Family trilogy. Perfect for fans of Catherine King, Katie Flynn and Dilly Court. Mad...
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The Miner's Daughter
Jennie FeltonThe enthralling second book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the nation's favourite saga author' (Lancashire Post) in the grand tradition of Katie Flynn, Dilly Court and ...
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We'll Meet Again
Lily BaxterIt is April 1939 and unaware that the German war machine is advancing towards the Channel Islands, seventeenyearold Meg Colivet and her sister are enjoying a holiday in Oxford with...
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The Sea Shell Girl
Linda Finlay'Warm and atmospheric, you can practically taste the sea breeze' The ExpressThe dramatic new saga from the author of The Royal Lacemaker, The Girl with the Red Ribbon andFamily for...
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Ambulance Girls Under Fire
Deborah BurrowsIn times of war, how do you know who to trust?Celia Ashwin has driven ambulances throughout the Blitz for the Bloomsbury Auxiliary Ambulance Depot. Cool under fire, she revels in h...
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Dorothy's War
Ruth HamiltonThis emotional and uplifting saga full of twists and turns by the Sunday Times bestselling author Ruth Hamilton is perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson, Dilly Court and Josephine ...
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Frontline Nurses
Holly GreenCan she follow her heart while doing her duty?A heartwarming saga following nurses during the First World War. Perfect for fans of Donna Douglas's A Nightingale Christmas Promise, ...
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The Winter Child
Beryl MatthewsA HEARTWARMING AND UPLIFTING TALE FOR FANS OF CATHERINE COOKSON AND LESLEY PEARSE On the dark, rough streets of London in 1913, can one girl find the courage to open the door to he...
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A Christmas Wish for the Shipyard Girls
Nancy RevellTHE NINTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING SHIPYARD GIRLS SERIES'Emotional and gripping' Take a BreakSunderland, 1943: As Christmas approaches in the shipyards, everyone is hoping for a li...
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Farewell to Burracombe
Lilian HarryThe heartwarming final installment of the Burracombe series in a Devonshire village that's a home from homeThe day that Hilary and David have been waiting for has finally arrived a...
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The Homecoming
Mary Jane StaplesIt is 1946, and with the war at last at an end, members of the Adams family who had been serving with the forces begin to come home. Boots is reunited with Polly and their twins, h...
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Orphans and Angels
Linda FinlayThe second compelling book in the much loved Red Cliffs Ragged School SeriesFor orphan Solomon, Red Cliffs offers a place of safety. But he still has something to hide . . . When y...
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A Miner's Daughter
Elizabeth GillWhen Rosalind West leaves her native Durham for a job in London with the Doxbridge Motor Company she is determined to escape her background and build a new life. London is exciting...
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The Girl Below Stairs
Jennie Felton'Believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable' Rosie GoodwinThe emotionally gripping third book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the natio...
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Someone Special
Katie FlynnOn 21st April 1926, three baby girls are born. In North Wales, Hester Coburn, a farm labourer's wife, gives birth to Nell, whilst in Norwich, in an exclusive nursing home, Anna is ...
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The Archers: The Ambridge Chronicles
Joanna Toye & Karen FarringtonThe Archers, like life, is made of moments: marriages and births, loves and losses, triumphs and disasters. It has been the soundtrack of our lives for over six decades, from stook...
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Shipyard Girls at War
Nancy RevellTHE SECOND SHIPYARD GIRLS NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, NANCY REVELL.‘Nancy Revell knows how to stir the passions and soothe the heart!’ Northern Echo1941: it takes s...
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Patsy Of Paradise Place
Rosie HarrisA GRIPPING AND MOVING SAGA SET IN 1920S MERSEYSIDE.She saved the business, but can she save herself?After years of neglect by her mother, when her father comes home from sea and se...
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An Orphan's Wish
Beryl MatthewsLondon, 1949. In the aftermath of the war, Angie Westwood thinks the hard times are behind her. But when her cousin, Jane, dies of heart failure at the tender age of twenty, leav...
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The Pearl Thief
Fiona McIntoshShe can never forget her past or forgive…Severine Kassel is asked by the Louvre to aid the British Museum with curating its antique jewellery. Her London colleagues find her dist...
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Nurse Kitty's Secret War
Maggie CampbellA novel inspired by the brave nurses and doctors from the first NHS hospital, the Trafford General, opened after the end of World War II. An inspiring and romantic read for fans of...
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Emma's Duty
Rosie ClarkeThe war is over, but Emma’s battles continue at home…Emma Reece is slowly adjusting to her husband’s return from the war, even though his appalling injuries mean their marriage is ...
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Emma and I
Sheila HockenAs a girl, Sheila never let her gradual descent into blindness prevent her from trying to do everything a sighted person could do. Then at 17, unable to see to find her way around ...