Background
At 18 months Brittain's family moved to Macclesfield, Cheshire and when she was 11 they moved again, to Buxton in Derbyshire.
At 18 months Brittain's family moved to Macclesfield, Cheshire and when she was 11 they moved again, to Buxton in Derbyshire.
Studying English Literature at Somerville College, Oxford, she delayed her degree after one year in the summer of 1915 in order to work as a V.A.D. nurse for much of the First World War.
The Dark Tide (1923)
Testament of Youth (1933)
Testament of Friendship (1940)
Letters to Peacelovers
Massacre by Bombing
Brittain was the daughter of a well-to-do family who owned paper mills in Hanley and Cheddleton.
Was killed during the First World War
Was killed during the First World War
Was killed during the First World War
Was killed during the First World War
