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" Caves of Ice" & "Midway on the Waves", Diaries 1946-1949

Description

1 x hard back dust covered book written by James Lees-Milne that charts the time spent by the author travelling all over the country as the National Trust House Secretary to persuade potential donors to leave their properties to the National Trust after many large country estates were in a desperate state as a consequence of the War and its aftermath. The book is signed by John Massingham, Pershore, 14th June 1996 on the inside hard cover

Author
James Lees-Milne
Publisher
John Murray, London
Year created
1996
Publication Date/Date Made
1996
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
16cm x 24cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
450-page dust covered hardback book with text
Supporting Information

James Lees-Milne (1908-97) spent his childhood in Wickhamford Manor

Donor or Creator of Records
Peter Stewart
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2018
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
3621/B/LIW