Julia's husband, Philip, has died in mysterious circumstances in Soviet Central Asia (possibly Afghanistan), a place of stray bullets and booby-traps, while on a mission for the British Intelligence Service
(a branch of the...
Textual Production
Antonia White
While working for the Foreign Office
(Political Intelligence Department
), AW
edited a thirty-page, illustrated leaflet, Accord, which was produced every month to be dropped from planes over occupied France.
Dunn, Jane. Antonia White: A Life. Jonathan Cape, 1998.
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Textual Production
Ann Bridge
In Permission to Resign,: Goings-on in the Corridors of Power, Ann Bridge
provided an account of her husband
's forced resignation from the Foreign Office
in 1928 and the successful campaign to re-instate him.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
This book was reprinted as no. 6 in Chatto's Landmark Library series in 1968 and again by Virago
in 1985. The travel element remained constant (blended with romance or spying) as AB
followed her husband's...
Travel
Edith Lyttelton
EL
spent six weeks in Constantinople with her sister and her husband
, who was on a political mission for the Foreign Office
.
Lyttelton, Edith. Alfred Lyttelton: An Account of His Life. Longmans, Green, 1917.