Title: Bombsites Lollipops My 1950s East End Childhood
Description: Jackie, the spoiled only child of Jewish parents, tells about her growing years in the East End of London. Her dad is an illegal bookie with no idea of how to save money, only how to spend it. He keeps a tight control on Jackie and her mom, which in turns causes Jackie to rebel and go out on her own.
Subjects: London (england), description and travel, London (england), social life and customs, Social life and customs, Manners and customs, History
Places: East End London
Time periods: 1940-1960s