Elsie and Mairi go to war : two extraordinary women on the Western Front
Atkinson, Diane2009
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When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a 30-year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in leathers, & Mairi Chisolm was a brilliant 18-year-old mechanic, living at home borrowing tools from her brother. Little did they know, theirs was to become one of the most extraordinary stories of the First World War.
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Elsie and Mairi go to war : two extraordinary women on the Western Front / Diane Atkinson.
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Imprint:
London : Preface, 2009.
Collation:
280 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848091337 (hbk)1848091338 (hbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Knocker, ElsieChisholm, MairiKnocker, Elsie, 1885-1978Chisholm, MairiWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Great BritainWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- BelgiumWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, FemaleWorld War I (1914-1918) -- Medical care -- Great BritainWorld War I (1914-1918) -- Medical care -- BelgiumWorld War I (1914-1918) -- Participation, FemaleKnocker, Elsie -- BiographyChisholm, Mairi -- BiographyWorld War I -- Medical services
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578863
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