A family memoir for those who wish to improve their understanding of the English way of life and the English language.
A family memoir of the Author's childhood, which combines Social History with a way to study the English Language. It is for young people and adults interested in everyday life in England at the end of the British Empire, over seventy years ago. Older people may wish to read the 'Memories' in order to enjoy being reminded of their own childhood. Students of English as a second or foreign language will learn about English Social History and Culture while reading a grammatically correct text with an extensive and useful vocabulary. The book also includes punctuation exercises, for learning and enjoyment as puzzles.