Most people in their late 80's settle for an easy life. Not so Edith Amy Pierce Something of a rapscallion in her youth, she lived through the horrors of the Second World War in Liverpool. She had to wave goodbye to her husband Harold, only four days after their marriage, and had to wait nearly four years before seeing him again. Read the fascinating story in her autobiography, From Everton Vale to Rivington Pike. After Harold's death in 1981, she moved nearer to one of her three daughters, in Horwich near Bolton, just a short walk from Rivington Pike. She immersed herself in voluntary work...
Most people in their late 80's settle for an easy life. Not so Edith Amy Pierce Something of a rapscallion in her youth, she lived through the horror...