Bombsites and Lollipops: My 1950s East End Childhood

Bombsites and Lollipops: My 1950s East End Childhood

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Author: Jacky Hyams

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 288


From stories of her parents partying with the Krays in the East End of old, to the optimistic swinging sixties of London's West End, this is the intimate story of a unique childhood, set against the backdrop of squalid, post-War Hackney. In this honest and sincere memoir, Jacky Hyams revisits the `live for today' world of her childhood, a world where money was no object, growing up in a household underpinned by betting, booze and bribes.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Jacky Hyams

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 288


From stories of her parents partying with the Krays in the East End of old, to the optimistic swinging sixties of London's West End, this is the intimate story of a unique childhood, set against the backdrop of squalid, post-War Hackney. In this honest and sincere memoir, Jacky Hyams revisits the `live for today' world of her childhood, a world where money was no object, growing up in a household underpinned by betting, booze and bribes.