Bradley, Helen,
And Miss Carter Wore Pink: scenes from an Edwardian childhood.
NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, (1972). 1st U.S. ptg. VG in VG DJ. Born in Lees outside Oldham, Bradley began to paint at 60. Here she shows her granddaughter what life was like when she was a O. child. Large size pages with enchanting pictures of the day, Bradley has been compared to Grandma Moses. Her last exhibition of her paintings sold out before opening day. She depicts various scenes including market day, an outing to Blackpool, fairgrounds & funerals, bread-baking, a days at the races, carol-singing in the snow. Owner inscription, light spot title page, edge wear top of back cover.
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