Land Girl In Fiction: A book and Drama List
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Below is a list of books, poetry, plays and DVDs featuring
Land Girls as the main characters.
For general histories of the Women's Land Army
click here.
Novels
| BRADSHAW, Rita | (2005) | Always I'll Remember | London: Headline | North-East England | 9780755306237 |
| ELGIN, Elizabeth | (2003) | A Scent Of Lavender | London: Harper Collins | Yorkshire | 9780007131204 |
| GARDNER, Dorothy | (1997) | All in a day's work | London: Minerva Press | West country | 1861063954 |
| GROVES, Annie | (2006) | Some Sunny Day | London: Harper Collins | England | 9780007209651 |
| HUMPHREYS, Helen | (2004) | The Lost Garden: a novel | W.W.Norton & Co. | Devon | 9780393324914 |
| HUTH, Angela | (1994) | Land Girls | London: Sinclair-Stevenson | Somerset | 1856192245 |
| (2010) | Once a Land Girl | Constable | 9781849012751 | ||
| LAMBERT, Gwyneth | (2009) | Town Girl | Penzance: United Writers | Cornwall | 9781852001391 |
| MATTHEWMAN, Phyllis | (1942) | Jill on the Land | London: Lutterworth Press | ||
| McCARRAHER, Lucy | (2008) | Kindred Spirits | You.Write.On.com | South Norfolk | 18492311725 |
| PATON-WALSH, Jill & SAYERS, Dorothy L. | (2003) | A Presumption of Death | New York: St. Martin's Minotaur | England | 0340820675 |
| POCOCK, Doris | (1946) | Lorna On The Land | London: Ward, Lock | England | BM Catalogue |
| RAWLINGS, Geoffrey | (2002) | Tolcarne Merock | Penzance United Writers | Cornwall | 185200097X |
| ROBERTS, Irene | (1997) | Walker Street | London, Piatkus | England | 0749903740 |
| STONEHAM, Julia | (2008) | Muddy boots and silk stockings | London: Allison and Busby | Devon | 9780749079604 |
| STONEHAM, Julia | (2010) | The Girl at the Farmhouse Gate | London: Allison and Busby | Devon | 9780749008130 |
| STONEHAM, Julia | (2011) | Alice's Girls | London: Allison and Busby | Devon | 9780749009748 |
| STONEHAM, Julia | (20014) | Evie | London: Allison and Busby | Devon | 9780749015817 |
| WHITMEE, Jeanne | (2003) | Pride Of Peacocks | London: Robert Hale. | Suffolk | 0709074484 |
| WILKINSON, Anie | (2014) | The Land Girls | London: Simon & Schuster | ???? | 9781471115400 |
| WILLIAMS, Dee | (2009) | This Time for Keeps | London: Headline | Sussex | 9780755339570 |
E-Book Novels
| HATFIELD, Alice | (2014) | Cabbage Patch Corporals | Amazon Media | Essex | ASIN B00JICA8JY |
Poetry
|
(Various)/ SACKVILLE-WEST, V |
(1945) | Poems of the Land Army |
London: The Land Girl [magazine] |
Anthology of 17 WLA poets/ (included in) |
Stage Plays
|
Shaw, Do |
(2002) | Back To The Land | Oberon Books, London / 'Absolute Classics' |
|
The Lions Part |
(2002) |
Lilies On The Land
|
[Performed by "The Lions Part" theatre company] |
| Bromley, Kate | (2009) | The Land Girls of Yorkshire | [Performed by Badapple Theatre Co.] |
Feature Films
|
Powell & Pressburger |
(1944) | A Canterbury Tale | Archers Film Productions |
124 mins |
|
Leland,David |
(1997) |
The Land Girls | Film Four |
111 mins |
TV Drama
| Moore, Roland |
(Sept 2009) |
Land Girls |
BBC TV |
Set in UK Midlands |
|
Rob Heyland (writer) |
Sun,7 Nov 2004 |
Foyles War: They Fought in the Fields |
ITV drama | Set in the south-east of England |
Radio Drama
| Stoneham, Julia |
April 1995 |
The Cinderella Service': Three-part series of plays about Women's Land Army girls during WW2. |
BBC Radio drama |
|
Stoneham, Julia |
May and June 1998 |
'Cinderella D-Day' : Three-part follow-up plays to previous 'The Cinderella Service' series. | ITV drama |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 13th October 2016