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The TARS web pages are © The Arthur Ransome Society Limited (TARS) 2007 and material published by TARS on them may not be reproduced without permission.

Copyright exists in all other original material published on the website by members or officers of The Arthur Ransome Society Limited (TARS) and may belong to the author or TARS depending on the circumstances of publication.

Book Covers

Images of the book covers of the Swallows and Amazons series of books, the Life of Arthur Ransome by Hugh Brogan, Nancy Blackett: Sailing with Arthur Ransome by Roger Wardale and Signalling from Mars edited by Hugh Brogan are all © Random House Limited.

Images of the covers of other books reproduced on this website are the copyright of their respective publisher, which is acknowledged wherever possible as follows: Arthur Ransome & Captain Flint's Trunk is © Francis Lincoln Limited. Arthur Ransome and the World of the Swallows & Amazons is © Great Northern Books. Arthur Ransome's East Anglia is © Poppyland Publishing. Bohemia in London is © Oxford University Press. Discovering Swallows and Ransomes and In Search of Swallows & Amazons: Arthur Ransome's Lakeland are © Sigma Leisure, an imprint of Sigma Press. In the Footsteps of the Swallows and Amazons is © Wild Cat Publishing. Old Peter's Russian Tales is © Jane Nissen Books Ltd. Racundra's First Cruise and The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome is © Century Publishing Co. Ltd. Thorstein of the Mere is © Llanerch Enterprises.

Photographs

The black and white photographs of Arthur Ransome are to be found in the Ransome archives held in Specials Collections at the Brotherton, Leeds University Library. They are reproduced here with the kind permission of Arthur Ransome's Literary Executors and courtesy of the Brotherton Collection, Leeds University Library.

The photograph of Arthur Ransome's desk in the Ransome Room at the Museum of Lakeland Life, Kendal, is © Museum of Lakeland Life 2007 and reproduced here with their kind permission.

Except as otherwise stated above, all photographs used on this site are the copyright of TARS members and are not to be reproduced without permission.

Drawings and Quotations

All drawings, quotations and crossed Swallows and Amazons flags taken from the Swallows and Amazons series of books are © The Arthur Ransome Literary Estate are reproduced here by kind permission of Arthur Ransome's Literary Executors.