David Worsfold: Fighting for the Empire [2016] hardback Condition:Good and injured soldiers and civilians

and injured soldiers and civilians

unambitious life

crooks and everyday do-gooders who have shaped the material world we live in today - like the fancy ladies of the First World War who turned dog hair into yarn

during which the Devil appeared to him in Palestrina

deep of voice

David Worsfold: Fighting for the Empire [2016] hardback Condition:Good and injured soldiers and civiliansFighting for the Empire is the story of a remarkable Irishman, a staunch Catholic from Galway who served the British Crown and its Empire for almost fifty years. His extraordinary military career took in countless conflicts including two World Wars, Imperial adventures, acts of heroism and encounters with royalty. It also included a period of Irish history that split families and communities in two. Joining the Indian Medical Service in 1896 Thomas