A Chance To Meet Gerald Durrell Obe 1983 Youtube A 1983 interview with author and founder of the durrell wildlife conservation trust in jersey, channel islands. Gerald malcolm durrell, obe (7 january 1925 – 30 january 1995) was a british naturalist, writer, zookeeper, conservationist, and television presenter. he founded the durrell wildlife conservation trust and the jersey zoo on the channel island of jersey in 1959. he wrote approximately forty books, mainly about his life as an animal collector.
A Chance To Meet Gerald Durrell Obe 1983 Youtube Gerald Obe (1925 1995) this is your life gerald durrell, naturalist and author, was surprised by eamonn andrews outside the royalty theatre, while on his way for a celebratory dinner following his investiture at buckingham palace. gerald was born in india, and spent his youth in britain, except for a few years when his family lived on the island of. Gerald durrell is an english naturalist and writer, best known for writing books about animals. founder of the jersey zoo and the wildlife conservation trust, which now bear his name. born in 1925 in india, where his father served, he was educated at home. We propose the following publication order when reading gerald durrell’s autobiographical books: the overloaded ark (1953) three singles to adventure (1954) the bafut beagles (1954) the new noah (1955) the drunken forest (1956) encounters with animals (1958) the whispering land (1961) a zoo in my luggage (1962). Gerald durrell obe is an english author. gerald malcolm durrell (1925 1995) was the youngest son of lawrence samuel durrell, an engineer and louisa francis dixie. he was born in jamshedpur, bengal, british india and was of anglo irish descent. [1] in 1928, the family moved to upper norwood, london, england. his father died shortly afterwards.
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