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  • Four Meals For Fourpence

    A Heartwarming Tale of Family Life in London's old East End

    de Grace Foakes ...
    I was born in a tenement flat in the East End of London in the year in which Queen Victoria died.'FOUR MEALS FOR FOURPENCE is Grace Foakes's memories of her girlhood in Wapping in the early 1900s. With a child's uncluttered eye, she describes the small details - shopping in the market, men waiting for work at the dock gates, the rituals of washday, the sights, sounds and smells of the old East End ... Leer más

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  • Shakespeare without Boundaries

    Essays in Honor of Dieter Mehl

    de Christa Jansohn, Stanley Wells, Ann Jennalie Cook, Paul Edmondson, Phyllis Rackin, Grace Ioppolo, R. A. Foakes, Brian Gibbons0, Alan Brissenden1, Peter Holland2, Ann Thompson3, John O. Thompson4, Bruce R. Smith5, Alexander Shurbanov6, Catherine Belsey7, Martin Orkin8, Piero Boitani9, David Bevington0, Hugh Macrae Richmond1, Chee-Seng Lim2, Werner Habicht3, Marta Gibinska4, Jesús Tronch5, Catherine M.S. Alexander6, Adrian Poole7, Georgianna Ziegler8, Velma Bourgeois Richmond9 ...
    Shakespeare without Boundaries: Essays in Honor of Dieter Mehl offers a wide-ranging collection of essays written by an international team of distinguished scholars who attempt to define, to challenge, and to erode boundaries that currently inhibit understanding of Shakespeare, and to exemplify how approaches that defy traditional bounds of study and criticism may enhance understanding and ... Leer más

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  • A Pocketful of Holes and Dreams

    de Jeff Pearce ...
    The poor boy who made his fortune . . . not just once but twice.Little Jeff Pearce grew up in a post-war Liverpool slum. His father lived the life of an affluent gentleman whilst his mother was forced to steal bread to feed her starving children. Life was tough and from the moment Jeff could walk he learned to go door to door, begging rags from the rich, which he sold down the markets.Leaving ... Leer más

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  • Blue Above the Chimneys

    de Christine Marion Fraser ...
    Discover the heart-warming and uplifting story of a Glasgow tenement urchin finding her way against adversityBorn during the Second World War in Glasgow, Christine Fraser was her mother's eighth child.Growing up with her siblings in a tiny flat, learning to avoid her hardworking, hard-drinking one-eyed father, making a menace of herself in the streets along with the other urchins, Christine lived ... Leer más

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  • Bread, Jam and a Borrowed Pram

    A Nurse's Story From the Streets

    de Dot May Dunn ...
    'A wonderful tale of 1950s Britain... a vivid account of a midwife's lot' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review'I couldn't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review'Charming, sad, humorous and poignant' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review*****The compelling and heartwarming true story of a young nurse's life and work in 1950s England, from the Sunday Times bestseller.'Three small children pee... ... Leer más

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  • The Sweethearts

    Tales of love, laughter and hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's girls

    de Lynn Russell, Neil Hanson ...
    Whether in wartime or peace, tales of love, laughter and hardship from the girls in the Rowntrees factory in Yorkshire“On a warm Monday morning in 1932, just two days after leaving school, fourteen-year-old Madge was about to join her nine brothers and sisters at Rowntree’s. The smell of chocolate was in the air but as she walked up the road, her footsteps slowed at the daunting thought of what ... Leer más

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  • The Sugar Girls

    Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End

    de Duncan Barrett, Nuala Calvi ...
    Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End Factories. The Sugar Girls went straight to No.10 in the Sunday Times Bestseller List, spending five weeks in the top ten.On an autumn day in 1944, Ethel Alleyne walked the short distance from her house to Tate & Lyle’s refinery on the shining curve of the Thames. Looking up at the giant gates, Ethel felt like she had been preparing ... Leer más

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  • A 1970s Childhood

    From Glam Rock to Happy Days

    de Derek Tait ...
    Do you remember glam rock, flares, cheesecloth shirts and chopper bikes? Then it sounds like you were lucky enough to grow up during the 1970s. Who could forget all the glam rock bands of that era, like Slade, Wizard, Mud and Sweet, or singers like Alvin Stardust, Marc Bolan and David Bowie? What about those wonderful TV shows like Starsky and Hutch, Kojak, Kung Fu and Happy Days? Fashion included ... Leer más

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  • By the Waters of Liverpool

    de Helen Forrester ...
    The third best-selling volume in the powerful story of Helen Forrester’s childhood and adolescence in poverty-stricken Liverpool during the 1930s.Helen has managed to achieve a small measure of independence. At seventeen, she has fought and won two bitter battles with her parents, the first for the right to educate herself at evening classes, the second for the right to go out to work.Though her ... Leer más

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  • It Won't Hurt a Bit

    Nursing Tales from the Swinging Sixties

    de Jane Yeadon ...
    When Jane Yeadon decided that she wanted to become a nurse, the Swinging Sixties had arrived in style. But before her training the nearest she got to anything swinging was the udder of the cow on their farm in the north-east of Scotland. It was time to leave for the bright lights and some modern life. It Won't Hurt a Bit is the story of Jane's journey from the farm she loved and the schoolwork she ... Leer más

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  • Madame Barbara

    de Helen Forrester ...
    Timeless romance from the best-selling author of Tuppence to Cross the Mersey. With over 3 million copies sold around the world, Helen Forrester’s heart-warming and gripping fiction, set in post-war Liverpool and France, continues to move readers.Set in the aftermath of war, this is a tale of courage and endurance of ordinary people.A young Liverpool woman is widowed in the Second World War before ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Full Hearts And Empty Bellies

    A 1920s Childhood from the Forest of Dean to the Streets of London

    de Winifred Foley ...
    Winifred Foley grew up in the 1920s, a bright, determined miner's daughter - in a world of unspoilt beauty and desperate hardship, in which women were widowed at thirty and children died of starvation. Living hand-to-mouth in a tumbledown cottage in the Forest of Dean, Foley - 'our Poll' - had a loving family and the woods and streams of a forest 'better than heaven' as a playground. But a brother ... Leer más

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