The second and third of three volumes (see also NLW MS 23701E) of typescript and manuscript accounts by women from Wales of their experiences in the Second World War, selections from which were published in Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War, ed. by Leigh Verrill-Rhys and Deirdre Beddoe (Dinas Powys, 1992). The material was submitted in response to an appeal in 1991 by the publishers, Honno. NLW MS 23073D comprises contributions not represented in the published volume; the reminiscences of Hilda H. Price (ff. 232-241) were published in Llafur, 6 (1992), 110-113. A copy of the complete archive has been donated to the Imperial War Museum, London.
Women in World War II,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MSS 23072-3D.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls006852711
- Dates of Creation
- 1991-1992.
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- NLW MS 23072D Extent: 304 ff. NLW MS 23073D Extent: vii, 323 ff. Guarded and filed.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Honno (per Professor Deirdre Beddoe, Pontypridd); Donation (with NLW MS 23071E); 1992
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 23072-3D.
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