Before the Last All Clear

Evans, Ray

ISBN 10: 1846241057 / ISBN 13: 9781846241055

Published by Book Guild Ltd (2006), Sussex, England, 2006

About this Item

Book is as new other than previous owner's name inside front cover. Inscription to previous owner signed by author opposite acknowledgement page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 228 pages; Signed by Author.

Seller Inventory # 16817

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Before the Last All Clear
• Publisher: Book Guild Ltd (2006), Sussex, England
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1846241057
• ISBN 13: 9781846241055
• Binding: Trade paper
• Edition: Second Printing.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • British History
  • World War II

About this title

Synopsis

During World War Two around three and a half million British children were evacuated away from possible air raids in the big cities in one of the largest social upheavals Great Britain has ever seen. One of those children was Ray Evans. This work presents the memoirs of a boy caught up in the Second World War evacuations...

About the Author

Born in Liverpool in 1933, Ray Evans was evacuated to the South Wales town of Llanelli at the outbreak of World War Two. He remained there until the cessation of hostilities in 1945. He spent two years in Egypt as a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps. In the mid Sixties he started a wholesale clothing business, which he ran until he moved with his family to the United States in the mid 1990s. He now lives in Virginia.