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A Toby in the Lane: A History of London´s East End Markets
Paul Morris
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Description for A Toby in the Lane: A History of London´s East End Markets
Paperback. A Toby in the lane Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
A Toby in the Lane reveals the rich fabric of the East End markets, primarily in Petticoat Lane and Brick Lane, and celebrates the street traders and stalls which call these London institutions home. This is the story of immigrant communities and their fight for survival, reflected in sweat and toil. Countless tales of traders' scams, tricks and banter are found inside. Families who have traded throughout the generations on the market offer up a unique insight into the layers of history that - up until now - have remained untold. The story also traces the ... Read more
A Toby in the Lane reveals the rich fabric of the East End markets, primarily in Petticoat Lane and Brick Lane, and celebrates the street traders and stalls which call these London institutions home. This is the story of immigrant communities and their fight for survival, reflected in sweat and toil. Countless tales of traders' scams, tricks and banter are found inside. Families who have traded throughout the generations on the market offer up a unique insight into the layers of history that - up until now - have remained untold. The story also traces the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752462844
SKU
V9780752462844
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5
About Paul Morris
Paul Morris is a prolific artist, having had exhibitions at the Royal College of Art and the Riverside Gallery among others. In his working life he is a market inspector, a job he has carried out for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets for 15 years. He lives in London.
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