Sources of information for
Blow on a Dead Man’s Embers
The Internet was an excellent source of information, images and contacts, and invaluable for checking details. I consulted numerous books, the most useful are listed below.
For general background Boy Soldiers of the Great War Richard van Emden. Headline, 2005 For the Sake of Example Anthony Babington. The truth about capital courts martial 1914-1920. Penguin Books, 2002 The Roses of No Man’s Land Lyn Macdonald. Penguin Books, 1993 They called it Passchendaele Lyn Macdonald. Penguin Books, 1993 Postcards from the Trenches introduction by Andrew Roberts. Bodleian Library, 2008 Tommy Goes to War Malcolm Brown. Tempus Publishing Ltd, 2001 The Home front and the Great War David Bilton. Leo Cooper, 2003 British Army Handbook 1914-1918 Andrew Rawson. Sutton Publishing Limited, 2006 Lleisiau’r Rhyfel Mawr Ifor ap Glyn, addasiad Lyn Ebenezer. Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2008 Goodbye to All That Robert Graves. Penguin Books, 1960 The Great Silence 1918–1920 Juliet Nicolson. John Murray, 2009 For specific subjects: Singled Out Virginia Nicholson. Penguin Books, 2008 O’r Gwaith i’r Gwely/A Woman’s Work. Cadw tŷ 1890-1960 S.Minwell Tibbot a Beth Thomas. Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Cymru, Caerdydd 1994 Sex before the Sexual Revolution Simon Szreter and Kate Fisher. Cambridge University Press, 2010 Every Day was Summer O.Wynne Hughes. Childhood memories of Edwardian days in Harlech. Gomer Press, 1989 The Book of Harlech Lewis William Lloyd. Barracuda Books Limited, 1991 Hen Dref Harlech a Phentre Llanfair Lewis Lloyd a Martin Eckley. Gwasg Harlech, 1978 A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to North Wales (Southern Section) . Ward, Lock and Co. Ltd., Sixth revised edition 1921 Porthmadog Ships Emrys Hughes and Aled Eames. Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, new edition 2009 Ordnance Survey map of Porthmadog, 1913. Reprint. Alan Godfrey Maps, 2003 John Heywood’s Illustrated Guide to Aberystwyth John Heywood Ltd, Manchester, 1921 Ordnance Survey map of Aberystwyth, 1904. Reprint. Alan Godfrey Maps, 1989, 2002 Aberystwyth and Old Ceredigion Dyfed Cultural Services Department. The History Press, 2009 Aberystwyth compiled by Inge Manning. Ottakar’s Local History Series. Tempus Publishing Limited, 2001 Constitution Hill Aberystwyth Constitution Hill Ltd, 2004. The Subterranean Railway Christian Wolmar. History of the London Underground. Atlantic Books, 2005 Corvus A Life with Birds Esther Woolfson. Granta, 2009 Birds of Merioneth Peter Hope Jones. Cambrian Ornithological Society, 1974 Fron-goch and the birth of the IRA Lyn Ebenezer. Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, English edition 2006 The Anglo-Irish War Peter Cottrell. Osprey Publishing, 2006 Living with Enza Mark Honigsbaum. The story of the 1918 flu pandemic in Britain. Macmillan, 2009 Observations of an Orderly: Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital Ward Muir. Dodo Press, 2010 Hatfield’s Herbal Gabrielle Hatfield. Penguin Books, 2009 The Physicians of Myddfai translated by John Pughe. Facsimile reprint of English translation. Llanerch Publishers, 1993 The Mabinogion translated by Sioned Davies. Oxford University Press, 2008
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