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The road to Nab End an extraordinary Northern childhood

From his birth in the carding-room of a cotton mill until he ran away to London, William Woodruff lived in extreme poverty in the heart of Blackburn's weaving community. 'The Road to Nab End' is the wonderful telling of these childhood years. It is an autobiography brimming with anecodote and, above all, a story of human triumph against the odds.

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  • "From his birth in the carding-room of a cotton mill until he ran away to London, William Woodruff lived in extreme poverty in the heart of Blackburn's weaving community. 'The Road to Nab End' is the wonderful telling of these childhood years. It is an autobiography brimming with anecodote and, above all, a story of human triumph against the odds."@en
  • "William Woodruff had the sort of childhood satirised in the famous Monty Python Yorkshireman sketch. The son of a weaver he was born on a pallet of straw at the back of the mill and two days later his mother was back at work. This autobiography reveals his tough childhood in 1920s Blackburn."@en

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  • "The road to Nab End [an extraordinary Northern childhood]"
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