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Snippets of the Manchester Regiment => Publications => Topic started by: Robert Bonner on September 16, 2015, 11:48:29 AM

Title: New Book - Manchester Bantams
Post by: Robert Bonner on September 16, 2015, 11:48:29 AM

I note a new book to be published by Pen & Sword Books entitled Manchester Bantams.  Author Caroline Scott.  Due for publication in November.  Has anyone any information?

Title: Re: New Book - Manchester Bantams
Post by: Tim Bell on September 16, 2015, 12:54:29 PM

Hi Robert,
The author is forum member "Caroline".  Her Gt Grandfather was in 23rd Bttn.

This is her website https://23rdmanchester.wordpress.com/ (https://23rdmanchester.wordpress.com/)

Tim

Title: Re: New Book - Manchester Bantams
Post by: Robert Bonner on September 17, 2015, 10:25:58 AM

Thanks Tim.

If the material on the website is a foretaste of the book, then it is going to be a valuable addition to the history of the Regiment in WWI and I look forward to reading it.

Title: Re: New Book - Manchester Bantams
Post by: themonsstar on November 03, 2016, 12:03:54 PM

I'm going to give this book a miss

The Manchester Bantams: The Story of a Pals Battalion and a City at War - 23rd (Service) Battalion the Manchester Regiment (8th City) (Hardcover)
by Caroline Scott (Author)
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Price + Delivery Condition Seller Information Delivery Buying Options
£999.11
+ £2.80 UK delivery

Title: Re: New Book - Manchester Bantams
Post by: sphinx on November 03, 2016, 04:57:13 PM

Imprint: Pen & Sword Military
Pages: 352
ISBN: 9781783463893
Published: 30th November 2016
£20.00 Introductory Offer
RRP £25.00