I only joined for the hat: redoubtable Wrens at war, their trials, tribulations and triumphs
by Lamb, Christian.
Material type: BookPublisher: Bene Factum 2007ISBN: 9781903071151; 1903071151.Classification number: 940.5459 LAMSubject(s): Lamb | Great Britain Royal Navy Women's Royal Naval Service | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, BritishSubject: Lamb wittily describes how class and snobbery had no place in a world of girls from all social backgrounds, suddenly plunged into a life together of scrubbing floors, squad drill, coding and catering. A sprightly octogenarian, this is Lamb's second book, her first being 'From the Ends of the Earth'.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 940.5459 LAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002576510X |
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Lamb wittily describes how class and snobbery had no place in a world of girls from all social backgrounds, suddenly plunged into a life together of scrubbing floors, squad drill, coding and catering. A sprightly octogenarian, this is Lamb's second book, her first being 'From the Ends of the Earth'.
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