Winifred Foley's best-selling account of a childhood in the Forest of Dean in the first half of this century. She describes how life in a small mining community was one of economic hardship, faced with humor and overcome with fortitude. She describes the many lively characters that peopled her small world, and the events that made up her daily life for the community, as well as her first ventures into the world of work at the age of 14 when she left school.
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Winifred Foley's best-selling account of a childhood in the Forest of Dean in the first half of this century. She describes how life in a small mining community was one of economic hardship, faced with humor and overcome with fortitude. She describes the many lively characters that peopled her small world, and the events that made up her daily life for the community, as well as her first ventures into the world of work at the age of 14 when she left school.
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Good. Good Jacket. Size: 9x6x1; Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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Illustrated by Tricia Newell. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 0030058570. Near fine brown cloth, very good dust jacket which has been price clipped. Neat book plate to front endpaper. Illustrated in colour. An expanded version on a story originally broadcast in a serialised form on Woman's Hour in March 1974.; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 191 pages.
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Good. No jacket, clippings stapled to ffep. Hardcover is in good condition with light wear & fading to edges. Faint marks to textblock edge. Content is in very good, clean condition. 192 p. Illustrations.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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