dawnyw   10 #13 Posted May 15, 2009 Grinder - frank Hartley was my dad , really pleased you enjoyed where sparrows coughed did you read his other books. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
grinder   10 #14 Posted May 15, 2009 dawnyw. Dancing on the Cobbles, The last green Bottle, Yes still got em..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
dawnyw   10 #15 Posted May 15, 2009 thats good, now my dads not hear any more its lovely when someone says they have read his work and it made them smile- thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
sirglyn   11 #16 Posted May 15, 2009 A book that is not specifically about Sheffield, but one gives an interesting and true to life account of growing up and starting work in the city is King of Clubs, the autobiography of Peter Stringfellow. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
geocol   10 #17 Posted May 19, 2009 thats good, now my dads not hear any more its lovely when someone says they have read his work and it made them smile- thanks Is "Dancing on the Cobbles" still available anywhere?  If so, please advise where.  I never found a copy of that, although read the other two and thoroughly enjoyed them.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
PopT   10 #18 Posted May 19, 2009 Here you go Geocol there's a copy for a fiver on Abe Books.com.  Hope this helps PopT  Search Results You searched for: Title: dancing on the cobbles Refinements: Click to remove terms. Features (0)There are no more refinements for this search. Seller Location (0)There are no more refinements for this search. Bookseller Rating (0)There are no more refinements for this search.  Search Within These Results: Author ISBN: Publisher/Date Search All Title [More Search Options]       1 Results (Displaying results 1 - 1) Sort Results By: Author A-Z Author Z-A Bookseller Rating Highest Price Lowest Price Newest Title A-Z Title Z-A UK booksellers first 1. DANCING ON THE COBBLES HARTLEY FRANK Bookseller: Hawkridge Books (Sheffield, DBY, United Kingdom) Here you go    Bookseller Rating: Price: £ 5.00 [Convert Currency] Quantity: 1 Shipping within United Kingdom: £ 3.89 [Rates & Speeds]  Book Description: 1992 SHEAF PUBLISHING SHEFFIELD, 1992. VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY. MORE TALES OF SHEFFIELD IN THE 1940s AND 1950s - BY THE AUTHOR OF `WHERE SPARROWS COUGHED`. Bookseller Inventory # 10501  [bookseller & Payment Information] [More Books from this Seller] [Ask Bookseller a Question] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
geocol   10 #19 Posted May 20, 2009 Thanks for that, PopT.  I didn't have any trouble getting the other two.  Had difficulty suppressing/moderating my laughter on a train journey, whilst reading "Where Sparrows Coughed", though! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
dawnyw   10 #20 Posted May 20, 2009 you may still be able to get hold of dancing on the cobbles on the internet, , we have been lead to believe that they are now out of print I have seen them on amazon. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
hillsbro   32 #21 Posted May 20, 2009 Is "Dancing on the Cobbles" still available anywhere? If so, please advise where.  It's available from Amazon, new or secondhand - see here Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
grinder   10 #22 Posted May 20, 2009 Thanks for that, PopT. I didn't have any trouble getting the other two.  Had difficulty suppressing/moderating my laughter on a train journey, whilst reading "Where Sparrows Coughed", though!  Same here, If you haven't read them yet I strongly recomend you do.... Magic Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
geocol   10 #23 Posted May 20, 2009 It's available from Amazon, new or secondhand - see here  Thanks. I ordered the copy , PopT found. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
PopT Â Â 10 #24 Posted May 20, 2009 Another book with some good pictures is, Then & Now SHEFF S6 by Ron Clayton. Â It's in the library if you want to look first. Â PopT Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...