p 12; Issue 57674; col G. Obituary notice, deals with her work with Books Across the Sea. English Speaking Union page about Books Across the Sea Note: The historical information here is not accurate. Archives Archive materials related to Books Across the Sea are held in multiple collections. Papers related to the movement, as well as Beatrice Warde's personal and professional papers, are held at the Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham. A large collection of books that were exchanged as part of the programme are held at the University of Kent. Other correspondence related to Books Across the Sea is held at the University of Reading. References United Kingdom home front during World War II Literary societies