The indomitable Beatie : Charles Hoare, C. B. Fry and the captain's lady
Morris, Ronald, 1930-2004
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In 1945, the 15-year-old Ronald Morris joined the Mercury, a training ship for boys under the command of C.B. Fry, the famous cricketer. But his rule was only notional; in reality it was run by his wife. This is the story of how one extraordinary woman came to rule a ship with a rod of iron.
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Edition:
Rev. and expanded ed.
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2004.
Collation:
xix, 171 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Previously published by Chatto & Windus,1985.Previous ed.: published as The captain's lady. London: Chatto & Windus, 1985.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780750937108 (hbk)
Dewey class:
921 FRY387.5092
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B/FRY
Language:
English
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BRN:
365981
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