The Earl of Petticoat Lane
Miller, Andrew2006
Book
In this remarkable and moving work of narrative non-fiction, Andrew Miller tells the story of his grandparents, the children of Jewish immigrants to the East End, tracing their fortunes from Poland and Lithuania to their arrival in Regent's Park and the world of Astors and Parker-Bowles.
Main title:
The Earl of Petticoat Lane / by Andrew Miller.
Author:
Imprint:
London : William Heinemann, 2006.
Collation:
xv, 302 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Ill. and text on lining papers.
ISBN:
9780434013302 (hbk)0434013307 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.1'082'0922
Language:
English
Subject:
Miller, Andrew -- FamilyChildren of immigrants -- England -- London -- BiographyImmigrants -- England -- London -- History -- 20th centuryJews -- England -- London -- History -- 20th centuryEast End (London, England) -- History -- 20th centuryEast End (London, England) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryEast End (London, England) -- Ethnic relations
BRN:
163045