A Home Front Diary 1914-1918

Fascinating, insightful, and incredibly moving - the First World War Home Front through one woman's eyes

Info autore

Lille Scales was aged forty-six at the outbreak of war and was living with her husband in Hornsey Lane, north London. Both were lifelong diary keepers. As they had no children, they felt it their duty to house Belgian refugees, and their family and business connections with Australia led to them opening their home to ANZACs as well.Lillie Scales great-nephew Peter Scales adds an introduction and editorial notes to her wartime diary. He lives in Faringdon, Oxford.

Riassunto

Fascinating, insightful, and incredibly moving - the First World War Home Front through one woman's eyes

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lillie Scales
• Con la collaborazione di: Peter Scales (Editore)
• Editore: Amberley Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.01.2014
• EAN: 9781445618968
• ISBN: 978-1-4456-1896-8
• Pagine: 224
• Dimensioni: 122 mm x 196 mm x 18 mm
• Peso: 249 g
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Politica e sua amministrazione