by Pamela Pope
‘We can’t manage all this on our own,’ he said. ‘Stay with it, Ellie. I’ll go and find someone.’
She sat down on one of the boxes and watched his tall figure disappear amidst the throng in the disembarkation lounge, but she wasn’t afraid.
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Acknowledgements
I extend very grateful thanks to Beth Buker of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for her invaluable help with American research.
I also thank the Historic Pullman Foundation of Chicago for assistance, especially for recommending the book Pullman: An Experiment in Industrial Order and Community Planning 1880-1930 by Stanley Buder.
My thanks, too, to the staff of the Reference Library at Southampton, to Dr David Tuddenham, and to the many other kind people who helped in so many different ways.