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Lock, Alice (Editor)

Looking Back at Ashton

Tameside Leisure Services, 1997

11.50 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1997
ISBN
0904506169
Place of printing
Ashton-u-Lyne
Author
Lock, Alice (Editor)
Publishers
Tameside Leisure Services
Size
8.25 x 5.75 inches
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
Social History, Tameside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Binding description
Soft Cover
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
New
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

New mint unread copy. 178pp. This study of the town of Ashton-under-Lyne in Tameside covers the early years of the 20th century. The seven articles are by a number of authors and provide a distinctive flavour of the town as it developed. They include Working Class Culture in the Inter-War Years, The Local Cotton Industry, The General Strike, The Communist Vicar, The 1928 Parliamentary By-Election and The Local Birth of Fascism. Extensive local bibliography for further reading at rear.