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A 1960s Childhood
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Author : Paul Feeney
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2014-11-03
A 1960s Childhood written by Paul Feeney and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-11-03 with categories.
Do you remember Pathé News? Taking the train to the seaside? The purple stains of iodine on the knees of boys in short trousers? Knitted bathing costumes? Then the chances are you were born in or around 1950. To the young people of today, the 1950s seem like another age.But for those born around then, this era of childhood feels like yesterday. This delightful collection of photographic memories will appeal to all who grew up in this post-war decade; they include pictures of children enjoying life out on the streets and bombsites, at home and at school, on holiday and at events. These wonderful period pictures and descriptive captions will bring back this decade of childhood, and jog memories about all aspects of life as it was in post-war Britain.Paul Feeney is the author of bestselling nostalgia books A 1950s Childhood and A 1960s Childhood (The History Press). He has also written the bestselling From Ration Book to Ebook (The History Press), which takes a nostalgic look back over the life and times of the post-war baby boomer generation.
A 1960s Childhood
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Author : Paul Feeney
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2010
A 1960s Childhood written by Paul Feeney and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Do you remember Beatlemania? Radio Caroline? Mods and Rockers? The very first miniskirts? Then the chances are you were born in the or around 1960. To the young people of today, the 1960s seems like another age. But for those who grew up in this decade, school life, 'mod' fashions and sixties pop music are still fresh in their minds. From James Bond to Sindy dolls and playing hopscotch in the street, life was very different to how it is now. After the tough and frugal years of the fifties, the sixties was a boom period, a time of changed attitudes and improved lifestyles. With chapters on home and school life, games and hobbies, music and fashion, alongside a selection of charming illustrations, this delightful compendium of memories will appeal to all who grew up in this lively era. Take a nostalgic look at what it was like to grow up during the sixties and recapture all aspects of life back then. PAUL FEENEY is a writer and part-time business consultant. He has also written a local history of Highgate and A 1950s Childhood: from Tin Baths to Bread and Dripping. He lives in Surrey. "If you grew up in the Swinging Sixties, you’ll love Paul Feeney’s A 1960s Childhood." Reviewed in Yours Magazine, 23rdFeb ’10. "The author captures the atmosphere and 'furniture' of the Sixties to perfection, even recreating a typical family Christmas of the time. Whether you were a child or an adult in that most eventful decade, this excellent book, with charming black and white illustrations, will throw up lots of talking points." Reviewed in This England, Summer 2010 edition
A 1960s East End Childhood
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Author : Simon Webb
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2011-11-30
A 1960s East End Childhood written by Simon Webb and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-11-30 with History categories.
Do you remember playing in streets free of traffic? Dancing to the Beatles? Watching a man land on the Moon on TV? Waking up to ice on the inside of the windows? If the answer is yes, then the chances are that you were a child in the 1960s. This delightful compendium of memories will appeal to all who grew up in the East End during the Swinging Sixties. With chapters on games and hobbies, school and holidays, this wonderful volume is sure to jog memories for all who remember this exciting decade.
1960s Childhood
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Author : Janet Shepherd
language : en
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Release Date : 2018-08-15
1960s Childhood written by Janet Shepherd and has been published by Amberley Publishing Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-08-15 with History categories.
The children of the 1960s flourished in an increasingly wealthy, and permissive world. Entertained by the Stones, the Beatles and Dr Who, the childhood of the baby boomers helped shape the world we live in today.
1960s Childhood
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Author : Janet Shepherd
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2018-08-15
1960s Childhood written by Janet Shepherd and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-08-15 with categories.
The children of the 1960s flourished in an increasingly wealthy, and permissive world. Entertained by the Stones, the Beatles and Dr Who, the childhood of the baby boomers helped shape the world we live in today.
Escaping Suburbia
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Author : David J Eveleigh
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2019-10-28
Escaping Suburbia written by David J Eveleigh and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-10-28 with History categories.
Born into the gap between the eras of austerity and boom, David grew up in Merseyside amid an inexorable tide of progress, developing a fascination with the past. With a vivid eye for detail and boundless childhood curiosity for everything from steam trains to 'My Old Man's a Dustman', his account documents the uneasy relationship between worlds old and new. Featuring unique photographs and authoritative observations on architecture, social and local history based on forty years' work in museums and heritage conservation, Escaping Suburbia offers a different view of the 'swinging' sixties.
1960s Childhood
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Author : Derek Tait
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2014
1960s Childhood written by Derek Tait and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014 with Children categories.
Take a trip back to the most iconic decade in modern British history through a child's eyes.
Hopscotch And Queenie I O
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Author : Damian Corless
language : en
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Release Date : 2016-10-01
Hopscotch And Queenie I O written by Damian Corless and has been published by Gill & Macmillan Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-10-01 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Before the 1970s flipped the switch to colour, Irish children ere raised in a world of black, white and an awful lot of grey. But kids, being kids, found endless ways to have fun. Do you remember Dáithí Lacha, Radio Caroline and holidays in Butlin's Mosney? Then this is the book for you! Damian Corless takes us on a tongue-in-cheek trip down memory lane to the age of Let's Draw With Bláithín, instant mashed potato and 'Yellow Submarine'. Set against a backdrop of the space race and the miniskirt, this is a delightful celebration of the days we thought would never end (and some we're glad are gone forever).
A Northampton Childhood In The 1960s
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Author : Christine Jones
language : en
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Release Date : 2014-05-15
A Northampton Childhood In The 1960s written by Christine Jones and has been published by Amberley Publishing Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-05-15 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Christine Jones's account of what it was like growing up in Northampton after the Second World War in the 'cultural decade' of the sixties.
A 1950s Childhood In Pictures
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Author : Paul Feeney
language : en
Publisher: History Press
Release Date : 2014-04
A 1950s Childhood In Pictures written by Paul Feeney and has been published by History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-04 with Great Britain categories.
Do you remember Pathé News? Taking the train to the seaside? The purple stains of iodine on the knees of boys in short trousers? Knitted bathing costumes? Then the chances are you were born in or around 1950. To the young people of today, the 1950s seems like another age. But for those born around then, this era of childhood seems like yesterday. From waking up to ice on the inside of the windows, washing in a tin bath by the fire, and spoonfuls of cod-liver oil, home life was very different than today. A 1950s Childhood in Pictures is the companion book to Paul Feeney’s bestselling paperback edition. This delightful collection of photographic memories will appeal to all who grew up in this post-war decade, whether in town or country, wealth or poverty. With chapters on games and hobbies, holidays, music, and fashion, the wonderful memories and delightful illustrations will bring back this decade of childhood, and jog memories about all aspects of life.