My East End by Gilda O'Neill - ISBN: 9780140259506
Paperback
Cockneys, criminals, and community: London’s East End, honestly revealed.

My East End

Memories of Life in Cockney London

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2000

Summary

In the year that the eyes of the world are all focused on East London, a reissue of one of the original first-hand histories of the fascinating area.

“Every page is a delight. Every chapter made vivid by a writer who has poured heart and soul into her book.” - Val Hennessy, Daily Mail

The East End of London - cockneys, criminals, street markets, pub singalongs, dog racing, jellied eels … it is a place at once appealing and unruly, comforting and incomprehensible. Gilda O’Neill…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140259506
ISBN-10:0140259503
Author:Gilda O'Neill
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:28 September 2000
Weight:266g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 23mm
About The Author

Gilda O'Neill

Gilda O’Neill grew up in the East End of London. Having left school aged fifteen, she later returned to education as a mature student and went on to take three university degrees. Since 1990 she has been writing full-time and has published numerous works of both fiction and non-fiction, including two non-fiction bestsellers, My East End and Our Street. Gilda O’Neill is married with two grown-up children and lives in the East End.

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