My Story
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In 1939, on a royal tour of Dartmouth Naval College, Princess Elizabeth
(later Queen Elizabeth II) meets the dashing Prince Philip
of Greece. Immediately they begin a correspondence, as war breaks
out across Europe, where Philip is sent to serve in the Navy.
Elizabeth convinces her father the King, despite his reservations,
to allow her to sign up to the war effort and joins the Women's
Auxiliary Territorial Service. Serving her country, driving trucks
and fixing cars, Elizabeth wonders, will she ever see her prince
again...?
(later Queen Elizabeth II) meets the dashing Prince Philip
of Greece. Immediately they begin a correspondence, as war breaks
out across Europe, where Philip is sent to serve in the Navy.
Elizabeth convinces her father the King, despite his reservations,
to allow her to sign up to the war effort and joins the Women's
Auxiliary Territorial Service. Serving her country, driving trucks
and fixing cars, Elizabeth wonders, will she ever see her prince
again...?
It's the1580s. Queen Elizabeth's enemies plot to kill her and place
Mary Queen of Scots on the throne. While Kitty's father works
on secret projects for Elizabeth, her brother's mixing with suspicious
characters. As Mary's supporters edge closer by the minute,
Kitty fears the worst ... that they'll all be thrown into the Tower.
Mary Queen of Scots on the throne. While Kitty's father works
on secret projects for Elizabeth, her brother's mixing with suspicious
characters. As Mary's supporters edge closer by the minute,
Kitty fears the worst ... that they'll all be thrown into the Tower.
It's 1917 and the Great War rages in Europe. When Daffy Rowntree's
brother goes missing in action she refuses to sit safely in England,
and determines to do something to help win the war. Soon she
finds herself in the mud and horror of the battlefields of France,
driving an ambulance transporting the wounded of the trenches...
brother goes missing in action she refuses to sit safely in England,
and determines to do something to help win the war. Soon she
finds herself in the mud and horror of the battlefields of France,
driving an ambulance transporting the wounded of the trenches...
Join Mary Wade on a long and perilous journey that begins in the
slums of eighteenth century London. Aged thirteen, Mary is imprisoned
in Newgate prison awaiting sentence of death for a petty theft.
When her sentence is commuted to transportation she sets sail
onboard a prison ship to the other side of the world. Australia
brings the promise of a new life, but does Mary have what it takes
to make it in the land of opportunity?
slums of eighteenth century London. Aged thirteen, Mary is imprisoned
in Newgate prison awaiting sentence of death for a petty theft.
When her sentence is commuted to transportation she sets sail
onboard a prison ship to the other side of the world. Australia
brings the promise of a new life, but does Mary have what it takes
to make it in the land of opportunity?
It's the1580s. Queen Elizabeth's enemies plot to kill her and place Mary Queen of Scots on the throne. While Kitty's father works on secret projects for Elizabeth, her brother's mixing with suspicious characters. As Mary's supporters edge closer by the minute, Kitty fears the worst ...that they'll all be thrown into the Tower.
It's 1670. When Susannah and her brother are orphaned she is forced
to live on the charity of distant relations in England while he
seeks his fortune in America. But when news arrives that her brother
is dangerously ill Susannah will stop at nothing to get the
money she desperately needs to save his life...
to live on the charity of distant relations in England while he
seeks his fortune in America. But when news arrives that her brother
is dangerously ill Susannah will stop at nothing to get the
money she desperately needs to save his life...
Tilly lives in turbulent times. It's the 1550s; when Queen Mary ousts
Lady Jane Grey to win the throne, her executioners are kept
busy. Even Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower. As Tilly
watches the plots and politics of the Tudor court unfolding, she
waits for her chance to deliver a very important letter...
Lady Jane Grey to win the throne, her executioners are kept
busy. Even Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower. As Tilly
watches the plots and politics of the Tudor court unfolding, she
waits for her chance to deliver a very important letter...