Lemon sherbet and Dolly Blue
Subtitle: the story of an accidental family
By: Lynn Knight
Series: Clipper large print; Clipper large print
Publisher: W F Howes
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Rearsby
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9781407483665
Subjects: Family; Adopted children; Biography; Large type books; History; Social life and customs; Families; Manners and customs
Description: "The Nash family lived in their corner shop which served everything from Brasso and Dolly Blue, to cheap dress rings and bright sugary sweets. But as this was no ordinary home, theirs was no ordinary family. Lynn Knight tells the remarkable story of the three adoptions within it: of her great-grandfather, a fairground boy, given away when his parents left for America in 1865; of her great-aunt, rescued from an Industrial School in 1909, and of her mother, adopted as a baby in 1930, and brought to Chesterfield from London. ..."--Back cover.
Notes: Standard print ed. originally published: London : Atlantic, 2011.

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