Biddy Chambers demonstrated even more resiliency after Oswald Chamber’s unexpected death in 1917. Left penniless with a four year-old in…
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Whatever Happened to Kathleen Chambers?
Kathleen Chambers, Oswald and Biddy’s only child, is the subject of many searches on Google. Of course I know what…
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Under Sea with the USS Independence
My husband recently took part in an expedition to examine the USS Independence. He had a stimulating visit on board the…
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A Town Like Alice: the finest WWII Romance
We’ll always be thankful for our introduction to A Town Like Alice. Long ago, we watched PBS’ Masterpiece Theater religiously….
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British Book Publishing and Wartime
What happened to British book publishing during wartime in the 1940s? I’d never given it much thought until I realized…
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Saying Farewell to a Veteran
On this Veterans Day in 2014, I’m remembering a veteran whose memorial service I attended last week. Ninety year-old Chet…
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