Songs of Seven Dials: An Intimate History of 1920s and 1930s London - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526181954ISBN-10:1526181959UPC:9781526181954Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social History, Europe, African American & BlackBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC1Q3K8SCT
Songs of Seven Dials: An Intimate History of 1920s and 1930s London
The untold story of a remarkable neighbourhood and the battle to define modern London.
Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Seven Dials was one of London's most diverse neighbourhoods, home to migrant and working-class communities, bohemian clubs and cafes. But business leaders and city planners had other ideas. Beginning with a rancorous libel trial of 1927, in which a Sierra Leonean café owner and...Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526181954ISBN-10:1526181959UPC:9781526181954Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social History, Europe, African American & BlackBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC1Q3K8SCT
Matt Houlbrook is Professor of Cultural History at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 1918-57 (2005) and Prince of Tricksters: The Incredible True Story of Netley Lucas, Gentleman Crook (2016).
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