Voices of Upminster by Cecilia Pyke

Voices of Upminster by Cecilia Pyke

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An oral history of Upminster

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Voices of Upminster by Cecilia Pyke

Upminster is a leafy suburb of London which has seen many changes over the last century. The Second World War and the arrival of fast transport links into the city were major events which shaped the area. In this delightful compilation, local write and long-time resident of Upminster, Cecilia Pyke, has asked a range of different people about living and working in the area. The book covers all aspects of life, from the big events, such as the impact of war, to the smallest details of everyday life. The absorbing stories are complemented by 100 photographs from the author's and residents private collections. Voices of Upminster is sure to appeal to anyone who has ever lived in this garden suburb.
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ISBN 13 9780752445564
ISBN 10 0752445561
Title Voices of Upminster
Author Cecilia Pyke
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2008-09-01
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.