A Land Girl's Tale : Concentrating on Winning the War
by
Mona McLeod
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1910895113
ISBN-13
9781910895115
Publisher
Scotland Street Press
Imprint
Scotland Street Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 24th, 2024
Print length
150 Pages
Weight
132 grams
Dimensions
13.20 x 19.70 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Memoirs
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It was a tough way to grow up, but this illustrated memoir provides a record of a time when women faced the rigorous physical challenges involved in winning the war at home.
“I can see the disgust on the face of one neighbor when Jack, the farmer, asked to lend a man, produced a land girl.”Mona Macleod worked in Kirkubrightshire during the second World War, providing the skilled labour needed on farms before mechanization. The girls were given heavy agricultural work in fields, with animals, carrying hundred weight sacks, sawing wood, felling trees, filling up rat holes. It was a tough way to grow up, but this illustrated memoir provides a record of a time when women faced the rigorous physical challenges involved in winning the war at home.
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