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The biscuit factory girls / Elsie Mason.
By: Mason, Elsie [author].
Series: Mason, Elsie. Biscuit Factory girls: 1.Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Magna, 2022Edition: Large print edition.Description: 420 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750549868.Subject(s): Biscuit industry -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | South Shields (England) -- History -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Newly married to dashing RAF officer Tom, Irene Farley leaves behind her safe countryside life to move in with his family by the docks in South Shields. But she is hardly prepared for the devastation the Jerry bombers have wreaked on the Sixteen Streets, or that they would be living under her mother-in-law's roof, alongside Tom's brothers and their wives! Irene's only escape is her job at the local Wight's Biscuit factory, packing up a little taste of home for the brave boys fighting for king and country across the channel. As the threat of war creeps ever closer to the Sixteen Streets, the biscuit factory girls bond together, because no one can get through this war alone...| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Newly married to dashing RAF officer Tom, Irene Farley leaves behind her safe countryside life to move in with his family by the docks in South Shields. But she is hardly prepared for the devastation the Jerry bombers have wreaked on the Sixteen Streets, or that they would be living under her mother-in-law's roof, alongside Tom's brothers and their wives! Irene's only escape is her job at the local Wight's Biscuit factory, packing up a little taste of home for the brave boys fighting for king and country across the channel. As the threat of war creeps ever closer to the Sixteen Streets, the biscuit factory girls bond together, because no one can get through this war alone...
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