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An anthology of James Britton's writings

This anthology was compiled by Tony Burgess and Myra Barrs in preparation for the LATE 'Jimmy Britton' conference at UCL Institute of Education on Saturday 12 March 2016. It appears here by kind permission of Anne Turvey.
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James Britton - Digested Reads
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