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The classic slum : Salford life in the first quarter of the century by Robert Roberts, Roberts, Robert is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The classic slum : Salford life in the first quarter of the century about?
A study which combines personal reminiscences with careful historical research, the myth of the 'good old days' is summarily dispensed with; Robert Roberts describes the period of his childhood, when the main affect of poverty in Edwardian Salford was degredation, and, despite great resources of human courage, few could escape such a prison.
Who reads The classic slum : Salford life in the first quarter of the century?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robert Roberts, Roberts, Robert
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141932354
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Science, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.98 / 5 (124 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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