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Item Details
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THAT'LL BE THE DAY 1950S! NEWCASTLE
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| By: |
Anna Flowers (Editor), Vanessa Histon (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£13.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1857952103 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781857952100 |
| Publisher: |
NEWCASTLE LIBRARIES & INFORMATION SERVICE |
| Pub. date: |
11 October, 2012 |
| Pages: |
276 |
| Description: |
That'll be the day takes you back to 1950s Newcastle, to the days of austerity, and glamour, the Queen's Coronation visit, Bill Haley's rock n roll performance at the Odeon, jazz clubs, flouncy petticoats, tin baths in the kitchen, teddy boys, tough times and good times, a wealth of memories and evocative photographs. |
| Synopsis: |
That'll be the day! 1950s Newcastle looks back at childhood, schooldays, housing and post-war slum clearances, entertainment, shopping, fashion, cinema-going, music and the arrival of rock and roll, the glory days of Newcastle United, going out to work, weddings, and the realities of being a 1950s student...they certainly knew how to party. Over 60 contributors sent in their memories to make this entertaining book. Over 300 photographs, including some unusual colour shots, bring the era vividly to life. |
| Illustrations: |
300 + photographs, 12 pages in full colour |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Tyne Bridge Publishing |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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