Behind the Counter: Shop Lives from Market Stall to Supermarket by Pamela Horn

Behind the Counter: Shop Lives from Market Stall to Supermarket

Pamela Horn

352 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Behind the Counter reveals the largely hidden personal stories of shopworkers. Corner shops, 'high-class' grocers, dress shops and department stores are brought to life through letters, records and the workers' own diaries and memoirs. For the mos...

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