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Sunderland, Industrial Giant Marie Gardiner

Sunderland, Industrial Giant By Marie Gardiner

Sunderland, Industrial Giant by Marie Gardiner


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Summary

How do you cope with the loss of centuries of working tradition? These are the stories of the people who worked through this evolution, watched their town change around them and become a city - the people who saw the end of one era and the beginning of a bright new one.

Sunderland, Industrial Giant Summary

Sunderland, Industrial Giant: Recollections of Working Life by Marie Gardiner

Sunderland was once one of Britain's industrial giants. Famous for its shipyards, mines and glass-making, it thrived at a time when its country needed it most. After the Second World War the town saw incredible change, as the heavy industry that seemed so permanent, faded and died. How do you cope with the loss of centuries of working tradition? These are the stories of the people who worked through this evolution, watched their town change around them and become a city - the people who saw the end of one era and the beginning of a challenging new one.

About Marie Gardiner

Marie Gardiner is a writer and photographer from Sunderland, now living in County Durham. After earning her degree in Film and Media, she worked as a broadcaster for a number of years, before starting a media company with her partner, which under the banner of Lonely Tower Film & Media, produces historical documentaries.

Additional information

GOR009014242
9780750981200
0750981202
Sunderland, Industrial Giant: Recollections of Working Life by Marie Gardiner
Used - Very Good
Paperback
The History Press Ltd
2017-11-03
128
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