Six bob a day tourist
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Six bob a day tourist
Penguin Books, 1985
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Based on the letters of Thomas Gardner and the diary of Mabel Drummond
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
THIS IS THE STORY OF A FAMILY'S STRUGGLE FOR PEACE DURING THE YEARS 1914-18 PTE. THOMAS GARDNERWROTE OFTEN TO HISSISTER, MABEL, DURING THE FOUR YEARS HE SERVED WITH THE A.I.F. IN EGYPT, GALLIPOLI AND FRANCE. MABEL, THROUGH THE NEWLY FORMED SISTERHOOD OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE (LATER TO BECOME THE WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL FOR PEACE ANDFREEDOM) ACTIVELY OPPOSED CONSCRIPTION. TWO WEEKS AFTER THE ARMISTICE, THOMASDIED. THROUGH HIS LETTERS, AND MABEL'S DIARIES AND MEMORABLIA, WE CAN GLIMPSE SOME OF THE ANGUISH OF WORLD WAR I AND ITS AFFECT ON ORDINARY PEOPLE.
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