Cover image for Below the bridge : [kit] growing up on the Southside / Helen Fogwill Porter.
TITLE:
Below the bridge : [kit] growing up on the Southside / Helen Fogwill Porter.
Former Title:
Below the bridge : memories of the SouthSide of St. John's
Publication Date:
2011
Publication Information:
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, N.L. : Boulder Pub.,
Physical Description:
135 p. : ill., map, photos.

Books.+ 1 discussion question booklet + 1 biographical booklet.
Summary:
A colourful memoir of growing up on the Southside Road in St. Johns, Newfoundland, during the 1930s and 1940s. Porter brings to life the lost community of her childhood, and introduces us to the vibrant characters who lived there - longshoremen, housewives, sailors, coopers, midwives, and even a few prostitutes.
Audience:
For bookclub participants.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780986537684
General Note:
Previously published in 1979 as: Below the bridge: memories of the SouthSide of St. John's.