Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986.
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Royal Engineers
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Joanna Trollope | Her father, Arthur George Cecil Trollope
, always known as Tony, was a classically-educated businessman who built up the City of London Building Society
(later merged with the Chelsea Building Society
) from a small... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Zadie Smith | ZS
's father, Harvey Smith
, was born an Englishman and a Greater Londoner. His family was poor: his parents could not afford the uniform needed to send him to grammar school, so this avenue... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Enid Bagnold | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Alison Uttley | When war came, James Uttley was commissioned in the Royal Engineers
. Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph, 1986. 82 |
| Friends, Associates | Mary Anne Barker | MAB
became a friend to the young Rider Haggard
, and worked to promote his early writing. She mentions with respect many of the distinguished military and civil servants of the Crown whom she got... |
| Residence | Enid Bagnold | The young EB
lived in Jamaica, near Kingston, where her father
was a commanding officer in the Royal Engineers
. Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986. 13, 17 |
Timeline
1997: Women members of the Royal Engineers and...
Building item
1997
Women members of the Royal Engineers
and the Royal Artillery
were this year allowed to take positions at the front, although British infantry, submarine, and tank positions were still restricted to men.
“Women’s History Timeline”. BBC: Radio 4: Woman’s Hour.
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