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y separately published work icon Three Came from Britain single work   novel   young adult   romance  
Is part of Doctor Alan Grant Series Nourma Handford , 1945 series - author novel (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1945... 1945 Three Came from Britain
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During WWII, Doctor Alan Grant decides that he and his family should host some of the children who are being evacuated from England. In England, Doctor Harvey decides to send his three youngest children to Australia, where they will stay with the Grants.

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Untitled 1946 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 11 September 1946; (p. 21)
— Review of Three Came from Britain Nourma Handford , 1945 single work novel
Recent Australian Children's Books 1946 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Library Journal , October vol. 1 no. 4 1946; (p. 160)
— Review of Kindergarten Songs Judy Brown , Mirrie Hill , 1946 selected work poetry ; Three Came from Britain Nourma Handford , 1945 single work novel ; The Old Man River of Australia : A Saga of the River Murray Leila Pirani , 1945 single work children's fiction The reviewer is critical of the illustration of indigenous Australians in Kindergarten Songs, the English flavour of Three Came ... and the adoption of the American phrase to describe the Murray in Old Man River.
Recent Australian Children's Books 1946 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Library Journal , October vol. 1 no. 4 1946; (p. 160)
— Review of Kindergarten Songs Judy Brown , Mirrie Hill , 1946 selected work poetry ; Three Came from Britain Nourma Handford , 1945 single work novel ; The Old Man River of Australia : A Saga of the River Murray Leila Pirani , 1945 single work children's fiction The reviewer is critical of the illustration of indigenous Australians in Kindergarten Songs, the English flavour of Three Came ... and the adoption of the American phrase to describe the Murray in Old Man River.
Untitled 1946 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 11 September 1946; (p. 21)
— Review of Three Came from Britain Nourma Handford , 1945 single work novel
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