Mary Gibson
The Bermondsey Bookshop
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The Bermondsey Bookshop was founded in 1921 by Ethel Gutman. Its inspiration was similar to that of the better-known Workers’ Educational Association founded eighteen ...Read Review
A Sister’s Struggle
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A Sister’s Struggle is a family saga about life in east London in the 1930s. It differs from many similar sagas in ...Read Review
Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts (The Factory Girls)
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In the years before the First World War, poverty and inequality were prevalent in parts of London, but change was coming. Nellie Clark, ...Read Review
Bourbon Creams and Tattered Dreams
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Basically, this is the story of an actress/singer who is down on her luck and struggles to survive in a working-class area ...Read Review