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A cold start to the year 2012, so if you are snuggled up at home, here's a good read that will really warm the cockles of your heart.   Beautifully written and illustrated by Mac and Margaret Clarkson, offering a truly revealing and nostalgic glimpse of family life from beneath gas lights warmed by a miners coal allowance. Professionally published and available soon online this would make an ideal gift for family and friends

TURNING BACK THE PAGES

A truly delightful collection of stories that captures the pace and texture of life in a Notts mining village during the 1940s and 50s. There is warmth, humour and wit in these closely observed tales of boyhood. The book is lavishly illustrated throughout by Margaret. Price £16 + £2.50 p&p (uk)

Turning Back the Pages

Written 2000 Revised 2012 with continuing updates © by Gary Elliott