NO 13 HERBERT ROAD
Peter Doherty
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Description for NO 13 HERBERT ROAD
Paperback. Tales of growing up in Small Heath, Birmingham. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: BG. .
No.13 Herbert Road is an engaging autobiographical account of a young boy growing up in the back streets of Small Heath in Birmingham during the 1940s. Through fond recollections and amusing anecdotes, the reader is transported back to the often hard times experienced by many of the working classes in post-war Britain. It was an era of queuing in the exceptionally cruel winters of the 40s for rationed food and fuel, having shoes with holes in and making clandestine visits to the pawn broker. From the perspective of a child it was also a time of freedom and adventure, of ... Read more
No.13 Herbert Road is an engaging autobiographical account of a young boy growing up in the back streets of Small Heath in Birmingham during the 1940s. Through fond recollections and amusing anecdotes, the reader is transported back to the often hard times experienced by many of the working classes in post-war Britain. It was an era of queuing in the exceptionally cruel winters of the 40s for rationed food and fuel, having shoes with holes in and making clandestine visits to the pawn broker. From the perspective of a child it was also a time of freedom and adventure, of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
BREWIN BOOKS LTD
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
Studley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781858583495
SKU
V9781858583495
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
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