Struggletown: Public and Private Life in Richmond 1900-1965.

Abstract

1900--1914 Birthplace The place The people The economy The politics Childhood The family home The Edwardian baby Mothers and fathers Play School 1914--1926 War and peace I Richmond goes to war: 1914--1918 Peace and problems: 1919--1926 Youth Work Morals Fun 1927--1939 Depression and decay Crisis: 1927--1930 Sepsis: 1931--1934 Convalescence: 1935--1939 Young marrieds The Depression and private life Marriage and childbirth 1939--1955 War and peace II War and welfare: 1939--1945 Roads, rats and rancidity: 1946--1955 Middle life Making good Going bad 1956--1965 Death and rebirth Old age and reflection Postscript: Nemesis