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  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    READER REVIEW

    Aug 25, 2020 1 minute

    BRITISH SUMMER TIME BEGINS

    THE SCHOOL SUMMER HOLIDAYS 1930–1980

    YSENDA MAXTONE GRAHAM

    Little, Brown, 352 pages, £18.99

    When I began reading, I was immediately captured by the prologue and the references to Enid Blyton which took me back to my childhood in the 1960s. This book has memories of childhood holidays from all over the UK, many from famous writers and journalists.

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