Family Life by Edmund Swinglehurst

Family Life by Edmund Swinglehurst

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Shows the nation at work and play during a time of great contrast and extraordinary change and tell the story of an era that is now gone but not forgotten.

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Family Life by Edmund Swinglehurst

The period between 1900 and 1950 witnessed fundamental changes in the way of life in Britain. Gradually contemporary Britain emerged from the horse drawn Victorian age and underwent many changes that were completely unthinkable for the people of the new century. The motor car, the aeroplane and television are all taken for granted now but simply didn't exist at the beginning of the 20th century. Women couldn't vote and few of them worked outside the home. By 1950 the Britain of the Victorians had been swept away in a tide of technology and by two terrible world wars that had engulfed Europe.
Edmund Swinglehurst was born in Chile but has lived most of his life in Britain. He studied art in Paris, has been an independent school headmaster, an advertising executive and a Public Relations manager for Thomas Cook. He now works as a freelance wri
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ISBN 13 9780316730341
ISBN 10 0316730343
Title Family Life
Author Edmund Swinglehurst
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2005-07-07
Number of pages 128
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