Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian
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The book is a collection of recollections of a 93-year-old Liverpudlian, providing a unique view of life in late 19th to mid-19th century Liverpool. The author's vivid memory allows him to recall events from his childhood and early adulthood in great detail, offering a glimpse into the everyday life, social customs, and historical events of the time. The narrative is filled with colorful anecdotes and personal observations, offering a rich and engaging account of the author's experiences and the transformation of Liverpool during a period of significant change.Book Details
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