A Lord Lieutenant in Wartime - The Experiences of the Fourth Earl Fortescue during the First World War

A study of the British Home Front of the First World War, on a local level, from the perspective of the Lord Lieutenant of Devonshire: the fourth Earl Fortescue.

List of contents

Introduction
Typescript of the Work of Lord Fortescue during the First World War (1924)
The Personal Diary of the 3rd Lord Ebrington (1914-1918)
Mobilizing the County for War (1914)
Recruitment (1914-1915)
Charities and Voluntary Aid (1914-1918)
Food Production and Agriculture (1915-1918)
Bibliography

About the author

Richard Batten

Summary

A study of the British Home Front of the First World War, on a local level, from the perspective of the Lord Lieutenant of Devonshire: the fourth Earl Fortescue.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Batten, Richard (Author) Batten
• Publisher: Devon & Cornwall Record Society
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2018
• EAN: 9780901853615
• ISBN: 978-0-901853-61-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Weight: 536 g
• Illustrations: 2 b/w illus.
• Series: Devon and Cornwall Record Soci; Devon and Cornwall Record Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous