THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood
Published by Terry Underwood
in 1981
ISBN: 095079080X
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THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 1326393
1st.
1981.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Book Two: Photographs of Old Newport up to and including the Year 1950. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 095079080X. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Spine bumped. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.
THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2139276
1st.
1981.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Book Two: Photographs of Old Newport up to and including the Year 1950. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 095079080X. Some bumping and wear to covers. Small inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning. Wrapper is price-cut with a little writing to front flap; a few closed tears and chips; minimal loss.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword by Anthony Hopkins
- Author's Introduction
- Newport .... England or Wales
- The Way we Were
- The Changing Face of Newport
- John Rogers Thomas - Composer
- The Town Traders
- Tom Lewis - The Boy Hero
- W. H. Davies - Newport's Tramp Poet
- Newport in the Twenties and thirties
- The Great Western Rail
- The Right Honourable James Thomas of Pill
- Newport Tramways
- Wheels
- The Building of Newport Bridge
- men or Iron
- Lord Tredegar
- Newport Celebrates
- Royal Gwent Fete and Carnival
- The Circus comes to Town
- Sporting Newport
- The Trannie
- Newport at War 1939-1945
- Freedom for 'Monty'
- Acknowledgements and Contributors