The Best of Times: Growing Up in Britain in the 1950s

by Alison Pressley

The author has collected the reminiscences of a variety of people who grew up in Britain during the 1950s, such as Jenni Murray, Maureen Lipman, Edwina Currie and Jon Snow. They reflect on memories such as liberty bodices, jiving and crisp packets with blue paper twists of salt inside.

Genres: Nonfiction, History

112 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1999