BOOKS
’Best of British” Author reveals his lifestyle during the ‘60’s and 70’s, 80's and 90's in a series of vivid and revealing stories that are individually enthralling, funny and dramatic!
“It's a Rum Life” Books
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BOOK ONE
In the beginning....
1947 to 1960
Harrogate and then the move to Boston, Lincolnshire.
66 pages and 8 chapters
download link is
http://online.flipbuilder.com/qbzo/daka/
BOOK TWO
"BOSTON 1960 to 1970"
Reveals life behind the scenes of a local newspaper, what is involved in selling motor cars in the 1960’s; then working for a large international Tyre Manufacturer.
What was Boston like in the 1960's, find out here.
Life in a market town in the 1960's.
Cars, boats, sailing, cubs and scouts, plus numerous adventures. 209 pages 21 Chapters.
The download link is:
http://online.flipbuilder.com/qbzo/vgyz/
BOOK THREE
"Ivy House Tales"
1970 to 1984
We begin to be true country dwellers, our lives change for good and ever. New friends and business customers, we become employers and everything that comes with that hurdle. The problems are much more complicated as the business advances.
Help arrives from good clients who I helped in the past. Life really begins in earnest here in New Bolingbroke, the year is 1970. More responsibilities with a growing family and larger financial investment.
Ambitions take hold and a whole new enterprise is started after Firestone begins to fade.
225 pages 41 chapters, dozens of colour pictures.
Download link is:
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BOOK FOUR
Volume one
"Northcote 1984 to 1998"
We begin with calamity, our lives change once again
in a different direction. We move from a beautiful Georgian Country House to a small farm cottage.
I have no proper income and have to rely on Ruth to be our wage earner.
Help arrives from good neighbours from the past and then something different for a few years.
A heart attack does not help things!
The chance to have old Ebony home again will change our lives in a way we could never imagine.
There are good times and very bad times, then as the years go by even worse times. Burglaries, a huge fire, and more!
We have to jump through huge “hoops” to even open our centre to the public.
Our original plan for a family enterprise quickly becomes a sanctuary for animals with problems.
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BOOK FOUR
Volume two
Northcote 1998 to 2008
will be published asap!
Many of the stories can be found on our YOUTUBE Channel........"Cracker Books on youtube."
