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The Marriage Bureau: The True Story of How Two Matchmakers Arranged Love in Wartime London
The Marriage Bureau The True Story of How Two Matchmakers Arranged Love in Wartime London
Author: Penrose Halson
A riveting glimpse of life and love during and after World War II?a heart-warming, touching, and thoroughly absorbing true story of a world gone by.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...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780062562661
ISBN-10: 0062562665
Publication Date: 5/2/2017
Pages: 352
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3.8 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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Didn't realize this was based on something that really happened and was pleasantly surprised. It was well written and followed the two ladies who founded this Marriage Bureau until it was sold to Penrose Halson. Enjoyed it - a good read about a very tough time during WWII and afterward.


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