Ragged Schooling: Growing Up in the Classic Slum
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With great humour and vitality, Robert Roberts evokes his Edwardian childhood in the vivid portrait of a vanished community. Breathing the smoke from the factory chimneys, the children of Salford... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:071900652X
ISBN13:9780719006524
Release Date:January 1976
Publisher:University Press
Length:8 Pages
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Enjoyable and well-written
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
Personal account by Robert Roberts (a son of a shopkeeper within a large family) of his early years, growing up in a run-down area in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, covering the period from 1905 to about 1921. Interesting, informative, well-written, entertaining; an enjoyable read. Worth reading. 9 out of 10
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