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Florence Nightingale : The Woman and Her Legend by Mark Bostridge
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Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
The soldier's saviour, the standard-bearer of modern nursing, a pioneering social reformer - and much else besides - Florence Nightingale belongs to that select band of historical characters who are instantly recognisable. As the Lady with the Lamp, ministering to the wounded and dying of the Crimean Wa ...Show more
Letters from a Lost Generation : First World War Letters of Vera Brittain and Four Friends by Alan Bishop and Mark Bostridge (eds)
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Nothing in the papers, not the most vivid and heart-rending descriptions, have made me realise war like your letters' Vera Brittain to Roland Leighton, 17 April 1915. This selection of letters, written between 1913 & 1918, between Vera Brittain and four young men - her fiance Roland Leighton, her br ...Show more
The Fateful Year : England 1914 by Mark Bostridge
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The Fateful Year by Mark Bostridge is the story of England in 1914. War with Germany, so often imagined and predicted, finally broke out when people were least prepared for it. Here, among a crowded cast of unforgettable characters, are suffragettes, armed with axes, destroying works of art, schoolchild ...Show more
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