Bullock, A S

Gloucestershire Between the Wars: A Memoir [Illustrated]

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ISBN 13:
9780752447933
author:
Bullock, A S
format:
Paperback
publisher:
The History Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
23.2 x 15.6 x 1.2 cm
Genre:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£13.42

Description

Gloucestershire Between the Wars: A Memoir by Arthur Stanley Bullock offers a unique perspective on one of history's most eventful periods. Written from the personal experience of an ordinary citizen with a strong sense of moral purpose, this memoir provides a vivid and astute account of life in Gloucestershire during the first half of the 20th century. The author's journey, which took him from his childhood in Longhope to his work in various parts of the county, is marked by significant events, including his service in World War I and his struggles to find employment. His experiences are woven together with a keen eye for detail, creating a rich tapestry of life in rural Gloucestershire during this period. This memoir provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary people living through extraordinary times, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in local history or the social and cultural context of the time.

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