Keep the Home Fires Burning

Anne Bennett

Original title: Keep the home fires burning

earliest edition we have, 2010 HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 2011

Magna large print

The year is 1940 and Bill and Marion Whittaker live happily with their five children in a terraced house on Albert Road in Birmingham. But when Bill enlists to fight in the Second World War, the family are plunged into poverty. Marion is forced to pawn all her worldly possessions and decides to take in two lodgers Peggy Wagstaffe and Violet Clooney. These two lively girls offer some light relief to the family and bri...

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Keep the home fires burning edition · 2012 · Magna · 512 pages · 9780750535625
Keep the Home Fires Burning edition · 2011 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9780007383870
Keep the home fires burning edition · 2010 · HarperCollins · 9780007359189

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