A Known Nowt's Better than an Unknown Nowt Contributor(s): Holmes, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1910406295 ISBN-13: 9781910406298 Publisher: Fisher King Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.55 lbs) 150 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 'I was born in Addingham over the shop at 74 Main Street, on the 13th May 1925. My father was Allan Holmes and my mother Maggie Harrison. Note the spelling and names they are correct and not Margaret as is so often used. My father was then 39 and my mother 28 and for parents having their first child, considered very old for that time...' ...So begins the story, in his words, of Robert 'Bob' Holmes - hard working husband, father, grandfather, soldier, cricketer, poacher... |