Clouds of glory: a childhood in hoxton
Auteur :
Magee, Bryan
Éditeur :
Vintage
ISBN :
9780712635608
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2004
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
245 g
Format :
B-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Hoxton today is one of the most fashionable parts of inner London, yet before the Blitz, it was the capital's most notorious slum area. It was London's busiest market for stolen goods, the centre of the pickpocket trade, home to a razor gang that terrorised racecourses all over southern England.