The road to Nab End : a Lancashire childhood
Woodruff, William, 1916-2002
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William Woodruff was only just a teenager when the Great Depression began. In The Road To Nab End, he describes the utter hardship of living in Lancashire when no work was available and no work meant literally no food.
Main title:
The road to Nab End : a Lancashire childhood / William Woodruff.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Abacus, 2002.
Collation:
407p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Variant title:
Other title: Billy boy
Notes:
Originally published: as Billy boy. London: Ryburn, 1993.Originally published: as Billy boy. Halifax : Ryburn, 1993.
ISBN:
9780349115214 (pbk)0349115214 (pbk)
Dewey class:
942.7'6'082'092920.WOO920.WOOD942.76082920920.941.082
Local class:
920.WOOB WOOB.WOO
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Woodruff, William, 1916- -- Childhood and youthPoor -- England -- Lancashire -- BiographyCotton manufacture -- England -- Lancashire -- History -- 20th centuryCotton manufacture -- History -- 20th century -- England -- BlackburnWorking class families -- History -- 20th century -- England -- BlackburnLancashire (England) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryWoodruff, William -- Biography
BRN:
441681