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Edith Olivier : Night thoughts of a country landlady: being the pacific experiences of Miss Emma Nightingale in time of war

'Meeting held at “Oakdene” Northcourt Avenue. 27th Jan. 1945. S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.

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6. After adjourning for refreshments we listened to a miscellaneous selection of readings from books which members have recently read.
Muriel Stevens read from “From the Ends of the Earth” by Mary Trevelyan.
Howard Smith read from “Lovely is the Lee” by Robert Gibbings.
Mary Stansfield read from “The Short Journey” by E. L. Woodward.
Margaret Dilks read from “Night Thoughts of a Country Landlady” by Edith Olivier.
Bruce Dilks read from “Stargazer Talks” by Comdr. R. T. Gould.

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[signed as a true record by] Howard R. Smith 21/2/1945


Meeting held at “Frensham”, Northcourt Avenue, 21st Feb ’45
Howard R. Smith in the chair

1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.

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Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Margaret Dilks      Print: Book

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