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  2. James Allen (7 October 1926 – 24 June 1999) was an English socialist playwright, best known for his collaborations with Ken Loach . Early life. Allen was born in the Miles Platting area of Manchester, Lancashire, on 7 October 1926, the second child of Kitty and Jack Allen, Roman Catholics of Irish descent.

  3. Jan 8, 2015 · In this programme, Eccleston returns to Manchester to discover more about Jim Allen, the playwright behind The Spongers – a man who ‘wrote beautifully about real people's lives’.

  4. James Allen (28 November 1864 – 24 January 1912) was a British philosophical writer known for his inspirational books and poetry and as a pioneer of the self-help movement. His best known work, As a Man Thinketh , has been mass-produced since its publication in 1902.

  5. May 31, 2012 · James Allen. 1,416 books1,090 followers. The James Allen Free Library. Allen was 15 when his father, a businessman, was robbed and murdered. He left school to work full-time in several British manufacturing firms to help support the family. He later married Lily L. Allen and became an executive secretary for a large company.

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  6. Christopher Eccleston looks at the life and works of the socialist playwright Jim Allen.

  7. As a Man Thinketh is a self-help [1] book by James Allen, published in 1903. It was described by Allen as "... [dealing] with the power of thought, and particularly with the use and application of thought to happy and beautiful issues.

  8. Mini Bio. Jim Allen was born on October 7, 1926 in Manchester, UK. He was a writer, known for Raining Stones (1993), Coronation Street (1960) and The Wednesday Play (1964). He died on June 24, 1999 in Middleton, Manchester, UK. Trivia.

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