Chalk Pits and Cherry Stones: A Childhood in Kent

This is a memoir about growing up in an industrialized riverside area of North Kent in the nineteen forties and fifties. It was a time of food rationing and shortages, air raid warnings and Doodlebugs, cheerful poverty and overcrowding where of necessity the local chalk pits and bomb sites became familiar playgrounds.

Author: Jean Hendy-Harris

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: Oct 02, 2017

Number of Pages: 228 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1978093136

ISBN-13: 9781978093133