Description
Featuring a cast of suffragettes, fascists, ‘nancy-boys’, showgirls, prostitutes, terrorists, Nippies and beauty queens, this book explores fascinating stories from London in the twentieth century. From the return to South London of local hero Charlie Chaplin to the protests that blighted the Miss World competition in 1970, you’ll learn about the events and personalities that reflect the glamorous, scandalous, political and subversive place that London was and is today.
Details
  • Author: Baker, Rob
  • Publisher: Amberley Publishing
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 15/11/2015
  • ISBN: 9781445651194
  • B-Code: B076275
  • Illustrated: 120 illustrations
  • Pages: 320
  • Dimensions: 235x156mm
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