Pat Beauchamp [Pat Weddell] — Fanny Goes to War
London, John Murray, 1919. First edition. Cloth. A scarce to see first edition of this autobiographical work about the author's time in the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. The vanishingly scarce first edition, later published in 1940 by George Routledge and Sons Ltd under the title 'Fanny Went To War&apos. In the publisher's original cloth. This work was written by Pat Beauchamp, otherwise known as Pat Waddell, and provides an account of her experiences in the 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY), an all female charity who provided nursing and intelligence work during the wars. This work describes their involvement in the First World War. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with very minimal shelf wear. Bookplate of 'Sue Lox' to the pastedown, lacking front free endpaper, with offsetting and light spotting to endpapers, and bookseller's label to the rear. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .