The pie at night : in search of the North at play /
by Maconie, Stuart.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Ebury Press, 2015Description: 346 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780091933814 (hbk.) :; 0091933811 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 942.7086 MACSubject(s): Leisure -- England, Northern | Recreation -- England, Northern | England, Northern -- Social life and customs | History | HistorySummary: Factory, mine, and mill. Industry, toil, and grime. Its manufacturing roots mean we still see the North of England as a hardworking place. But, more than possibly anywhere else, the North has always known how to get dressed up, take itself out on the town and have a good time. After all, working and playing hard is its specialty. Stuart Maconie is in search of what, exactly, this entails and what it tells us about the North today, as, following tip-offs and rumour, he takes trips to forgotten corners and locals' haunts.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 942.7086 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 26/10/2024 | 002917899X | ||
Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 942.7086 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 01/11/2024 | 002917898X | ||
Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 942.7086 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 30/10/2024 | 002920202X | ||
Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 942.7086 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 19/10/2024 | 002920201X |
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942.7 GRO Northerners : a history : from the Ice Age to the present day / | 942.7 MOR The north: (and almost everything in it) | 942.701 HAR In search of Vikings : | 942.7086 MAC The pie at night : in search of the North at play / | 942.72 BAM Back to the sea: the true story of Southport | 942.72 BEA Notes on the history of Formby | 942.72 DYE When I went a'walking: on foot through Southport's history |
Factory, mine, and mill. Industry, toil, and grime. Its manufacturing roots mean we still see the North of England as a hardworking place. But, more than possibly anywhere else, the North has always known how to get dressed up, take itself out on the town and have a good time. After all, working and playing hard is its specialty. Stuart Maconie is in search of what, exactly, this entails and what it tells us about the North today, as, following tip-offs and rumour, he takes trips to forgotten corners and locals' haunts.
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