Myddle by Helen Ebrey

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Summary

True first-hand account of a poor farmworker’s daughter in this north Shropshire village in the 1920s.  A glimpse into another world - the poverty is shocking but life had its compensations.

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Myddle by Helen Ebrey

True first-hand account of a poor farmworkers daughter in this north Shropshire village in the 1920s. A glimpse into another world - the poverty is shocking but life had its compensations.
Helen Ebrey was born in 1911 into a large poor family who lived in the village of Myddle in Shropshire. She left in 1928 aged 17 for domestic service near Liverpool. Later, working in domestic service in Birmingham. She married in Harold Ivings 1937 and remained living in a city for the next 60 years. Helen died aged 86 in 1997 and is survived by her daughter Elizabeth Brown.
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ISBN 13 9781910723289
ISBN 10 1910723282
Title Myddle
Author Helen Ebrey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Merlin Unwin Books
Year published 2016-09-01
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.