Coley Talking: Realities of life in old Reading, Paperback/Margaret Ounsley

Through memories, photographs, maps and archives, Coley Talking tells the story of 19th and 20th-century life in one of Reading's poorest communities. Through the microcosm of Coley, we see the transformative improvements brought about by slum clearance, the NHS, state education, and trade unions. Illustrations: 27 black and white illustrations