James Grieve (apple) were delivered to the city markets via train or horse-and-cart, but because they bruised easily they had to be carefully packed in laundry-type wicker baskets filled with straw. The fruit cannot sustain modern supermarket handling, and so they are now only grown in gardens and for direct sale to consumers. Nonetheless, James Grieve is considered a good apple because it is exceptionally tasty, it produces fruit every year, it is disease-resistant, and it is a good polleniser for other apples. It may drop early in warm weather. It is also a good apple for making apple juice. James Grieve (apple)
James Grieve (Australian translator) favourite [of the 7 volumes] (mine was James Grieve, who did Volume 2)." Grieve is also the author of the language study text "Dictionary of Contemporary French Connectors" (Routledge, London, 1996). Grieve's translations have been illustrated by Petr Herel (Uncollected Works Press) and Phil Day (Finlay Press). Grieve is the author of three published novels (in English): Grieve has also been developing a text, deriving from his set of fiches correctives, which is designed to become a pedagogical website. Its working title is "The One-Stop Fiche-Shop" and its contents run over 2000 pages. Grieve currently teaches French language and literature