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The Boy From Harker's Bridge

Book Description
In a small hamlet George Briggs is the elder son of an unemployed plumber. Like others in this West Yorkshire valley they suffer severe poverty, later added to by strict wartime rationing. George passes a scholarship for the Grammar School, and walks to the train with the daughter of the mill owner. He shares with her his love of birds and all nature, and they become friends. We see neighbourly... More
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PublisherUKUnpublished
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-101849440662
ISBN-13978-1849440660
Publication Date09/23/2010
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About Mervyn S. Whale (Author) : Mervyn S. Whale is a published author. A published credit of Mervyn S. Whale is The Boy From Harker's Bridge.
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