Mrs Miles's Diary Mrs Miles's Diary The Wartime Journal of a Housewife on the Home Front Constance Miles ; Ed. SV Partington Simon & Schuster2013Paperback384pp Illustrated196x128mm 9781471125584 Product Code: 219643 Details In August 1939 a Surrey housewife began a war journal in which she recorded daily life on the home front. She tells of bombers overhead day and night,... DetailsBackDetailsIn August 1939 a Surrey housewife began a war journal in which she recorded daily life on the home front. She tells of bombers overhead day and night, ration queues and the influx of evacuees. In 1947 she sent the diary to the Imperial War Museum with a letter describing herself as a housewife and a professional journalist; she was a naturally gifted writer whose diary gives a compelling account of wartime Britain. Slightly off-mint.See MoreSee Less publ £7.99now £3.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesBack by Popular DemandHistorySocial & Industrial HistoryTags20th century historyAutobiographyBiographyBritish & Irish history