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    Grandma Was a Land Girl
    Grandma Was a Land Girl
    Grandma Was a Land Girl
    Audiobook11 minutes

    Grandma Was a Land Girl

    Written by Frederick Burrows Urquhart

    Narrated by Gordon Griffin

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    About this audiobook

    A story from Night in the Front Line, a collection of Second World War short stories. In this light-hearted short story, a farm laborer observes the land girls going about their work and wondering what the future might hold for the farming industry.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSoundings
    Release dateMar 1, 2019
    ISBN9781407976488
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