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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 Bond Street and set about the delicate business of match-making. Drawing on the bureau's extensive archives, Penrose Halson - who, many years ago, found herself the proprietor of the bureau - tells both its story, and those of its clients. We meet a remarkable cross-section of British society in the

Author

Halson, Penrose

Publisher

Charnwood

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781444832105

Rating

3.59 / 5 (57 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13