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Author Atkinson, Diane.

Title Elsie and Mairi go to war : two extraordinary women on the Western Front / Diane Atkinson.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Pegasus, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  940.308 Atk    ---  Available
Description 280 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261) and index.
Summary 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.
Source NBK 6/10 PPL
Subject Knocker, Elsie, 1885-1978.
Chisholm, Mairi, 1896-1981.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Belgium.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Female.
ISBN 9781605980942

 
    
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