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Overview""In the spring of 1939, with the Second World War looming, two determined twenty-four-year-olds, Heather Jenner and Mary Oliver, decided to open a marriage bureau. They found a tiny office on London's Bond Street and set about the delicate business of match-making. Drawing on the bureau's extensive archives, Penrose Halson--who many years later found herself the proprietor of the bureau--tells their story, and those of their clients""--Back cover. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Penrose HalsonPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Collins Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9780062562661ISBN 10: 0062562665 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 03 August 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA breezy social history for readers interested in tales of a bygone age. --Library Journal Author InformationPENROSE HALSON has been a teacher, an editor and a writer. She was first a client and later, beginning in 1986, the proprietor of the Katharine Allen Marriage & Advice Bureau, with which Heather Jenner's agency had by then merged. She is the author of Happily Ever After: How to Meet Your Match. Penrose is married and lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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