This book tells the stories of all the children whose work fed the nation, kept trains running, and put clothes on everyone's backs, over the last few hundred years of Britain's history. No longer will you have to listen to your parents, grandparents, uncles, neighbors, and random old people telling you how much harder they had it in their day. Next time you find yourself in that situation, ask them if they were a jigger-turner or a turnip-picker in their young day. No? An orderly boy, perhaps? A stepper? Maybe they spent their weekends making matchboxes? Still no? Then they have no idea...
This book tells the stories of all the children whose work fed the nation, kept trains running, and put clothes on everyone's backs, over the last few...
Laugh out loud jokes from Sir Tony Robinson and his Weird World of Wonders This is an epic historical joke and fact book from TV legend Sir Tony Robinson, author of the bestselling The Worst Children's Jobs in History and the Weird World of Wonders series.
Laugh out loud jokes from Sir Tony Robinson and his Weird World of Wonders This is an epic historical joke and fact book from TV legend Sir Tony Robi...