Nella Last's War established a housewife and mother from Barrow-in-Furness as one of the most powerful and moving voices of the Second World War, and inspired the award-winning television drama Housewife, 49. In this next instalment of her unique diaries, Nella Last describes how ordinary people re-built their lives after the war was over.\ While the Allies' victory was a cause for hope and celebration, much privation and anxiety remained. 'The only peace is that there are no active...
A fascinating diary from 1945-1948 delves into the private life of housewife and mother Nella Last.