Book published by the Durham County Local History Society, 93 pages. Paperback (N7571X2)
From the rear side cover: Joe Fawcett Lown was born on the 4th March 1927 in Tantobie and has lived locally all of his life. This attractive memoir is exceptionally engaging...
From the introduction: Joe Fawcett Lown, with his twin Waiter, was born on 4 March 1927 in Neale Street, Tantobie, (Fawcett was their mother's maiden name). The family moved to Brick Row, Tantobie, in 1929. The twins went to Tanfield Lea School from 1932 to 1938 and then to Burnopfield School until 1941. Joe started work at Tanfield Lea Colliery on leaving school and the same year became a teacher at Bethel Chapel Sunday School...
Condition of the book is very good. The covers are clean and bright, the spine is tight and intact and all pages are clean, intact, unblemished and tightly bound.