Pearls before poppies : the story of the Red Cross pearls /
Trethewey, Rachel,
Pearls before poppies : the story of the Red Cross pearls / Rachel Trethewey. - [CA & US version. - Stroud : The History Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Published in association with the British Red Cross.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Tears Transformed to Pearls; 2 Famous Pearls; 3 Pearls for Souls; 4 Mother of Pearls; 5 Patriotic Pearls; 6 Pearls for Heroic Nurses; 7 Pearls for Transformation; 8 Pearls for Marriage; 9 The Pearl Exhibition; 10 The Pearl Poems; 11 The Pearls in Parliament; 12 The Kitchener Rubies; 13 Pearl Mania; 14 Pearls of Peace; 15 The Pearl Necklace Auction; 16 Pearl Rivals; Dramatis Personae; Notes; Select Bibliography; Picture Section.
9780750987172
British Red Cross Society--History.
Fund raising--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Electronic Books.
D629 / .P437 2018
Pearls before poppies : the story of the Red Cross pearls / Rachel Trethewey. - [CA & US version. - Stroud : The History Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Published in association with the British Red Cross.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Tears Transformed to Pearls; 2 Famous Pearls; 3 Pearls for Souls; 4 Mother of Pearls; 5 Patriotic Pearls; 6 Pearls for Heroic Nurses; 7 Pearls for Transformation; 8 Pearls for Marriage; 9 The Pearl Exhibition; 10 The Pearl Poems; 11 The Pearls in Parliament; 12 The Kitchener Rubies; 13 Pearl Mania; 14 Pearls of Peace; 15 The Pearl Necklace Auction; 16 Pearl Rivals; Dramatis Personae; Notes; Select Bibliography; Picture Section.
9780750987172
British Red Cross Society--History.
Fund raising--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Electronic Books.
D629 / .P437 2018