À propos du livre
In the the lead-up to World War II
R.E.H. (Buzzer) Hadingham, a 23 year-old
sporting-goods sales manager at Slazenger Ltd,
records his life in London, and on the outskirts, in Wimbledon.
DAIRY 1939 includes Buzzer's training
to be a Territorial Army gunner, his commission,
his love for his fiancée Loïs Pope,
a young Canadian, with occasional verse and snatches of humour, and thoughts about the worsening political situation in Europe,
causing tensions and growing concerns about their future.
R.E.H. (Buzzer) Hadingham, a 23 year-old
sporting-goods sales manager at Slazenger Ltd,
records his life in London, and on the outskirts, in Wimbledon.
DAIRY 1939 includes Buzzer's training
to be a Territorial Army gunner, his commission,
his love for his fiancée Loïs Pope,
a young Canadian, with occasional verse and snatches of humour, and thoughts about the worsening political situation in Europe,
causing tensions and growing concerns about their future.
Caractéristiques et détails
- Catégorie principale: Biographies et mémoires
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Format choisi: Portrait standard, 20×25 cm
# de pages: 126 - Date de publication: déc 05, 2011
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À propos du créateur
Wimbledon-born, Steffie Shields MBE, BA Hons, Liverpool Hope University, is a professional garden photographer, writer, and historic landscape consultant based in Lincolnshire. Photographic awards include commendations in the annual International Garden Photographer of the Year competition. Her illustrated book ‘Moving Heaven and Earth: Capability Brown's Gift of Landscape’ (Unicorn Press) was a Garden Media Guild Awards finalist for 2016 ‘Inspirational Book of the Year’. A Vice-President of the Gardens Trust, and present chair, Lincolnshire Gardens Trust, Steffie was awarded the M.B.E (2018) for services to conservation and heritage.