Author: SEXTON, LINDA & MANN, PATRICIA.
Title: Sisters in Adversity. The Women's Institute and the 1953 East Coast Floods.
Description: Ipswich: Dunnock Books, 2012. 1st edition. Based on research from a large file of correspondence relating to the aftermath of the 1953 East Coast floods and response from WI members. Reveals "the details of the support that the WI both gave and received during this traumatic time, support that continued long after the rest of the country had forgotten about the floods, and was caught up in the summer celebrations surrounding the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II." Pp.106, 15 black & white illustrations, inscribed by co-author Patricia Mann to title page. Paperback. VG.

Keywords: Linda Sexton Patricia Mann Signed Sisters Adversity Womens Institute 1953 East Coast Floods History East Anglia 51765 East Anglia


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