Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
Price £6.00.
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Anon, .
The First Casualty: The German Underground Hospital and Jersey's Occupation Experience
(High Level Associates Ltd, 1991).
Paperback. Good. 48pp. Order No. NSBK-A5892
Keywords: B0000EF19I, German, Germany, Jersey, occupation, wars, warfare, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, twentieth century, military, Nazis, Nazism, Channel Islands, history, European, Europe, history, hospitals, medicine, medical, Underground Hospital, jews, jewish, Spanish, refufees, Russians, Gestapo, Anti-Semitism, antisemites, islands, resistance, Britain, British
Price £3.00.
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Braddon, Russell.
Woman in Arms:
(Armada, 1956).
Paperback. Ex library but good. 223pp. Order No. NSBK-C6945
Keywords: 0006935184, Nancy Wake, women, woman, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, France, French, Europe, European, history, Second World War, World War II, World War Two, twentieth century, 20th, wars, warfare, French resistance, women and work, Paris
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Whiting, Charles.
Massacre at Malmedy: The Story of Jochen Peiper's Battle Group Ardennes, December, 1944
(Leo Cooper, rpt., 1996).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, slight damage to spine and fly leaf, a good working copy. vi + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A6711
Keywords: 0850525128, massacre, warfare, wars, Second World War, World War Two, II, 2, Jochen Peiper's Battle group, Jochen Peiper, twenteith century, British, Britain, history, France, French, Malmedy, guns, Germans, Nazis, Germany, Europe, European
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Kramer, Ann.
Land Girls and their Impact:
(Remember When, Pen and Sword Books Ltd, 2008).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xxiii + 183pp. Order No. NSBK-C14607
Keywords: 1844680290, Ann Kramer, land girls, landgirls, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Second World War, World War II, Two, women and work, working women, Lady Gertrude Denman, Women's Timber Corps, WVS, Women's Voluntary Service, employment, jobs, pay, oral history, courting, courtship, Women's Land Army, Women's Forestry Corps, women's history
Price £24.00.
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Wicks, Ben.
No Time to Wave Goodbye: True Stories of Britain's 3,500,000 Evacuees
(Bloomsbury, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in lightly scuffed dustwrapper. xi + 228pp. Order No. NSBK-A2182
Keywords: 0747500835, evacuation, evacuees, World War II, Second World War, history, evacuee, family, families, total war, wartime, Britain, British, England, English, children, child
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Perkin, Harold.
Key Profession: The History of the Association of University Teachers
(RKP, 1969).
Hardback. Very good in faded and creased dustwrapper. 268pp. Order No. NSBK-A11913
Keywords: 0710065019, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, Harold Perkin, Association of University Teachers, professionals, profession
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Grenfell, Joyce.
Darling Ma: Letters to her Mother, 1932-1944
(Hodder & Stoughton, 1988).
Edited by James Roose-Evans. Hardback. Ex lib with usual library stamps & stickers, otherwise good in creased dw. xxii + 360pp. Order No. NSBK-C4643
Keywords: 0340423684, Joyce Grenfell, mothers, daughter, letters, 1930s, World War II, Second World War, history, correspondence, woman, women, actresses, drama, actress, theatre, interwar, inter war, inter-war
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Elwes, Richard.
First Poems:
(Hodder & Stoughton, rpt, 1941).
Hardback. Soiled / marked cream covers with gilt lettering, endpapers a little marked, otherwise good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C6755
Keywords: B000P1QEHM, poems, poets, poetry, Richard Elwes, Second World War, World War II, World War Two, social history, Europe, European, Poland, Finland, sonnets, verses, wars, twentieth century, 1940s
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Cruickshank, Charles.
The German Occupation of the Channel Islands: The Official History of the Occupation Years
(The Guernsey Press Co. Ltd, 1975).
Paperback. Some illustrations loose, covers slightly worn, a good working copy only. xii + 370pp. Order No. NSBK-A6480
Keywords: 0902550020, Guernsey, occupation, Channel Islands, wars, warfare, Second World War, World War 2, World War Two, World War II, Europe, European, twentieth century, Nazi occupied territory, Nazi occupied territories
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