Angela Lord’s humorous autobiography dwells on the amusing events and characters that have featured in her life.
At the beginning are recollections of her early childhood and the funny
incidents
surrounding her upbringing and ...
ISBN 9781852001100 / 217x140mm / hardback / 147pp / 48 photos /£16.95
The hardships of Charlie Workman’s early life during the 1920s and 30s in Barrow-in-Furness, were a good
grounding for
his wartime experiences in the Merchant Navy.
ISBN 9781852001087 / 217x140mm / hardback / 211pp / £16.95
The ‘brave little Dutch girl’ was Wilhelmina Harris’s sister Dicky, who rode off on her bicycle and braved the bitterly cold
weather to bring back what little food could be gleaned in the dark days of
hunger, which were intentionally inflicted by the ...
ISBN 9781852001063 / 217x140mm / hardback / 176pp / 22 photos / £16.95
Published in her 86th year, this is Dorinda Jeynes’ last book in her autobiographical trilogy.
She writes of the experiences leading from her upbringing at Bremridge Farm in
Devon during the 1920s, to her present ...
ISBN 9781852001056 / 217x140mm / hardback / 144pp / b&w photos / £15.95
A lifetime account of Captain John Kemp MBE: from his birth in 1905, in the
small Cornish fishing town of St. Ives, and his
early experiences growing up before and during the First World War, through to
becoming a highly respected ...
ISBN 9781852001025 / 217x140mm / hardback / 144pp / 64 b&w photos / £15.95
Here is a book for all those with an adventurous spirit, whether sailors or not.
Beginning with brief details of the author’s struggles during the 1914-45 era between two World Wars, the book moves ...
ISBN 9781852001001 / 217x140mm / hardback / 341pp / 51 photos / £18.95
Some amazing miracles occurred during the Second World War and undoubtedly this book chronicles one of them: In 1940 the author’s mother and father fled with their ten children away from the German invaders
of Belgium. Against all odds ...
ISBN 9781852000998 / 217x140mm / hardback / 195pp / photos / £16.95
Ingrid Jacoby was amongst 10,000 Jewish children brought to Britain just before
the Second World War under the organised
movement called ‘Kindertransport’ (children’s transport). At the age of 12 she left Nazi-occupied Vienna ...
ISBN 9781852000806 / 217x140mm / hardback / 274pp / illus / £16.95
Some people dream of radically changing their life-styles but never do. Eric
Mold and his family did. They sold up their
worldly possessions, bought a boat with the money and set out for a life on the
high seas.
ISBN 9781852000660 / 217x140mm / hardback / 240pp / photos / £15.95
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Following Ingrid Jacoby’s first published diary, which dealt with her wartime arrival in Britain under the Kindertransport
movement at the age of 12 and subsequent life through to 1944, Ingrid Jacoby’s second My Darling Diary records her ...
ISBN 9781852001230 / 217x140mm / hardback / 412pp / £18.95