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Women of Moray
Susan Et Al Bennett
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Description for Women of Moray
Paperback. Discover Flaming Janet, James IV's mistress; Elsie Watson who rode solo across South Africa on a motorcycle, the spymaster of Albanian agents in World War II, and more. Editor(s): Bennet, Susan; Byatt, Mary E.; Main, Jenny; Oliver, Anne; Trythall, Janet. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 660.
Women have been sidelined throughout history in the rush to tell the stories of great wars, great battles and the achievements of great men. But in Moray - a part of Scotland encompassing both Highland and Lowland areas btween Inverness and Aberdeen - a group of people have begun a project to uncover the stories of the women who lived in Moray from medieval to modern times. Discover Flaming Janet, James IV's mistress; Elsie Watson who rode solo across South Africa on a motorcycle in 1912; the Queen's nurse in Foula dn Fair Isle in the 1920s; ... Read more
Women have been sidelined throughout history in the rush to tell the stories of great wars, great battles and the achievements of great men. But in Moray - a part of Scotland encompassing both Highland and Lowland areas btween Inverness and Aberdeen - a group of people have begun a project to uncover the stories of the women who lived in Moray from medieval to modern times. Discover Flaming Janet, James IV's mistress; Elsie Watson who rode solo across South Africa on a motorcycle in 1912; the Queen's nurse in Foula dn Fair Isle in the 1920s; ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908373168
SKU
V9781908373168
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-17
About Susan Et Al Bennett
The authors, who have been involved with the Moray Society and the Elgin Museum for many years, have researched and published books and articles on various aspects of history, including the history of science, of nursing, and of the people and places in and around Moray.<.p>
Reviews for Women of Moray
Women of Moray tells of more than 70 remarkable individuals, including the 'real' Lady Macbeath, motorcyclist Elsie Watson who road solo across South Africa in 1912, and Margaret Hasluck, spymaster for Albanian agents during the Second World War. - GEORGE MAIR - DAILY MAIL The book is a brilliant conception, beautifully produced and well worth the hours ... Read more