Outbreak of Pleasure
Angus Calder, 23 January 1986
Now the war is over: A Social History of Britain 1945-51
by Paul Addison.
BBC/Cape, 223 pp., £10.95, September 1985,0 563 20407 9 Show More
by Paul Addison.
BBC/Cape, 223 pp., £10.95, September 1985,
England First and Last
by Anthony Bailey.
Faber, 212 pp., £12.50, October 1985,0 571 13587 0 Show More
by Anthony Bailey.
Faber, 212 pp., £12.50, October 1985,
A World Still to Win: The Reconstruction of the Post-War Working Class
by Trevor Blackwell and Jeremy Seabrook.
Faber, 189 pp., £4.50, October 1985,0 571 13701 6 Show More
by Trevor Blackwell and Jeremy Seabrook.
Faber, 189 pp., £4.50, October 1985,
The Issue of War: States, Societies and the Far Eastern Conflict of 1941-1945
by Christopher Thorne.
Hamish Hamilton, 364 pp., £15, April 1985,0 241 10239 1 Show More
by Christopher Thorne.
Hamish Hamilton, 364 pp., £15, April 1985,
Faces of Hiroshima: A Report
by Anne Chisholm.
Cape, 182 pp., £9.95, August 1985,0 224 02831 6 Show More
by Anne Chisholm.
Cape, 182 pp., £9.95, August 1985,
“... shorts were long and baggy, and goalies usually wore cloth caps.’ Such great pros as Tom Finney and Jimmy Dickinson remained in aura (and even in income) supremely talented artisans. Greyhound racing and speedway enjoyed their brief heydays, and as Paul Addison observes, these were also sports ‘with a strongly working-class character. Their ... ”