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Sydney Carr

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Newcastle upon Tyne, The United Kingdom
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The Fourth Lad is the story of my first 20 years and is very much my personal recollections, for anyone who has enjoyed my memoirs, I have also written two novels 'Heroes?' and 'Instinctive Heroes' both set in 1958 Ashington. They are available on Amazon as Ebooks or paperbacks, hopefully, there will be more of the 'Heroes' series to follow.

Born in 1945, I spent the austere post war years living in a tough but friendly street in a tough Geordie Mining Town. One of eleven children, three of whom died before age two, my early years were made more difficult by an uncaring self-obsessed mother and chauvinistic father but learning to survive Mam's mean and underhand ways probably helped define my character.

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Blizzard Heroes

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The latest book in my 'Heroes' series is now available in paperback or Ebook.

Blizzard Heroes
Northumberland – 1963.
Six-hundred feet below Ashington, a brutal murder in the Duke Pit sparks a chain of events that uncovers the criminal activities of a local family and, a fight for survival in both Ashington and, the blizzard swept, Upper Redesdale V Read more of this blog post »
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