Window on my heart
Subtitle: the autobiography of Olave, Lady Baden-Powell; as told to Mary Drewery.
Contributors: Drewery, Mary, 1918-
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Published: 1973
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Baden-Powell, Olave, -- 1889-1977
First sentence: The big jets strem out overheard, one every two minutes, from Heathrow. There are three coaches drawn off the road outside the Palace gates; the car park is full.
Description: THe autobiography of the World Chief Guide. In this surprisingand delightful autobiography lady Baden-Powell recalls a lifetime of enjoyable and absorbing work, and above all her love for the Founder of Boy Scouts and of their thirty years' married life together. Her engage,ent to the fifty-five year old general when she was twenty three created an international sensation, with speculatiuonas whether the marriage would bring an end to the Chief's scounting. She tells the love story with a wealth of detail not previously known.
Table of contents: label: 1
pagenum: 9
title: Victorian Childhood , 1889-1898; label: 23
pagenum: 265
title: 'My End is My Beginning...' 1963 to date