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Gosport, 1943.

Rita, Amelia, Ruby and Dorothy are all doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Their work at Priddy''s munitions factory, is dangerous and gruelling, but undoubtedly necessary.

However, when an explosion at the factory almost kills several of the workers, the girls decide it''s time to find another way to contribute.

Amelia sees an advertisement in the Evening News, seeking Hop Pickers in Kent, accommodation provided. Weeks later, they leave Gosport, ready for a new adventure. But what they discover about each other and the people they meet over the summer, will change their lives forever.

A heart-warming saga about friendship, love and the hardest days of war. Perfect for fans of Elaine Everest and Pam Howes.

The Field Girls

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    A Hardback by Rosie Archer

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      Publisher: Quercus Publishing
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 8/14/2025
      ISBN13: 9781529442960, 978-1529442960
      ISBN10: 1529442966
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Gosport, 1943.

      Rita, Amelia, Ruby and Dorothy are all doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Their work at Priddy''s munitions factory, is dangerous and gruelling, but undoubtedly necessary.

      However, when an explosion at the factory almost kills several of the workers, the girls decide it''s time to find another way to contribute.

      Amelia sees an advertisement in the Evening News, seeking Hop Pickers in Kent, accommodation provided. Weeks later, they leave Gosport, ready for a new adventure. But what they discover about each other and the people they meet over the summer, will change their lives forever.

      A heart-warming saga about friendship, love and the hardest days of war. Perfect for fans of Elaine Everest and Pam Howes.

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