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THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT

Written by Terry Underwood
Published by Terry Underwood in 1981
ISBN: 095079080X

THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 1326393
1st. 1981. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Book Two: Photographs of Old Newport up to and including the Year 1950. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 095079080X. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Spine bumped. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2139276
1st. 1981. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Book Two: Photographs of Old Newport up to and including the Year 1950. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 095079080X. Some bumping and wear to covers. Small inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning. Wrapper is price-cut with a little writing to front flap; a few closed tears and chips; minimal loss.

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Front cover

Cover of THE WAY WE WERE IN NEWPORT by Terry Underwood

Contents

  • Foreword by Anthony Hopkins
  • Author's Introduction
  • Newport .... England or Wales
  • The Way we Were
  • The Changing Face of Newport
  • John Rogers Thomas - Composer
  • The Town Traders
  • Tom Lewis - The Boy Hero
  • W. H. Davies - Newport's Tramp Poet
  • Newport in the Twenties and thirties
  • The Great Western Rail
  • The Right Honourable James Thomas of Pill
  • Newport Tramways
  • Wheels
  • The Building of Newport Bridge
  • men or Iron
  • Lord Tredegar
  • Newport Celebrates
  • Royal Gwent Fete and Carnival
  • The Circus comes to Town
  • Sporting Newport
  • The Trannie
  • Newport at War 1939-1945
  • Freedom for 'Monty'
  • Acknowledgements and Contributors