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Working-class girlhood in 1930s Bolton

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The Cinema, the Girls, the Holidays

It's hard to overestimate how important the cinema was in 19 thirtys briton. I mean, it is ubiquitous. The opening of the odion cinema im in bolton is a big event. Same with things like a carnivals. You know, i the summer carnival has a carnival queen who's just a couple of years older than our girls would have been. And then of course, there's the holiday season, im and in en bolton, people go on holiday. They tend to go to blackpool, as i'm sure hester will. Well, i do explain further m i can do. But i also wanted to pick up on that point about

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