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A Bethnal Green memoir : recollections of life in the 1930s-1950s

Houghton, Derek2009

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Summary

Derek Houghton gives an insight into life as a real 'East Ender'. Personal recollections and lively anecdotes are combined with a social history to show a neighbourhood undergoing huge change, and the memories recalled give a snapshot of a community characterised by contrasts.

Record details

Main title:

A Bethnal Green memoir : recollections of life in the 1930s-1950s / Derek Houghton.

Author:

Houghton, Derek

Imprint:

Stroud : History, 2009.

Collation:

160 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780750951265 (pbk)

Dewey class:

942.15084920942.15084 HOU

Language:

English

Subject:

Houghton, Derek -- Childhood and youthBethnal Green (London, England) -- BiographyBethnal Green (London, England) -- History -- 20th centuryBethnal Green (London, England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th centuryBiography

BRN:

906721

Bookmark link:

https://camden.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=906721

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