Memoirs & Diaries - The Best 500 Cockney War Stories - Lull
Published in London
in 1921, The Best 500 Cockney War Stories
comprised, in the words of its newspaper publisher (The London Evening
News) "a remembering and retelling of those war days when laughter
sometimes saved men's reason".
The collection of short memoirs, some 500 in total, is divided into five categories - Action, Lull, Hospital, High Seas and Here and There.
Other sections within the collection can be accessed using the sidebar to the right.
Summarised below is a list of the story pages available within the second of these categories, Lull:
By 1918 the percentage of women to men working in Britain had risen to 37% from 24% at the start of the war.
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