Description
Product ID: | 9781909396227 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Tales From When I Were A Lad |
Subtitle: | More Snapshots from a Time That Health & Safety Forgot |
Authors: | Author: Andrew Davies |
Page Count: | 144 |
Subjects: | Age groups: children, Age groups: children, Humour, Nostalgia: general, Humour, Nostalgia: general |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Take a nostalgic trip back to a time when children played on the street, the local bobby could clip your ear and anywhere beyond Bridlington was an exotic holiday. Take a nostalgic trip back to a time when children played on the street, the local bobby could clip your ear and anywhere beyond Bridlington was an exotic holiday.Awwww, the old days. A time when grime were fashionable, school sports a menace and exotic holidays were anywhere you couldn’t cycle to.Take a nostalgic trip back to a time before risk assessment and child welfare, when teachers could belt you over the backside with any hard object smaller than a kettle, and kids could buy fireworks and light casual bonfires. Jam-packed with photos that could be never taken today. Children pose on walls, lean out of high-speed fairground rides and sit happily in the middle of road junctions. |
Imprint Name: | Portico |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-09-05 |