• About,  Biography,  Books,  British History,  Fashion History,  History,  Illustration,  Jewish History,  Kingston Upon Hull,  Miriam Bibbero Johnson,  Non-Fiction,  Oral History,  Research,  Writing

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    Mira Johnson’s Biography Carrie’s biography of Mira Johnson is the first in a series about the city of Kingston Upon Hull. Nestling on the coast facing the Europe and the North Sea, before the 1980s Hull was the 3rd British port in importance and tonnage of fishing catch; creating a thriving and powerful city as a result. Its communities tell of their lives with heart and humour that Carrie weaves into this non-fiction book. Writing for all ages and levels of readers she takes the building blocks of fact telling their stories in a descriptive, enjoyable style. Illustrated with original artwork as well as contemporary images and photographs, you will…

  • Biography,  Books,  British History,  History,  Jewish History,  Kingston Upon Hull,  Miriam Bibbero Johnson,  Non-Fiction,  Oral History,  Research,  Writing

    Miriam Bibbero Johnson Biography

    MIRIAM BIBBERO JOHNSON  FAMILY, PHILANTHROPY, FASHION A BIOGRAPHY OF HULL’s ACTRESS-ENTERTAINER  1840 – 1947  In 1840 a small Jewish family emigrated from Posen, Prussia settling in Kingston Upon Hull. 100 years later Mira Bibbero Johnson was one of the most famous actresses in England carrying on the family tradition of generosity in Yorkshire’s caring city. Introducing swimmer Professor Marcus Bibbero and grandfather Barnett, Mira Johnson’s biography charts her electrifying career. From the Wireless Age to BBC Television, Vaudeville, Variety and her West End Studio stage school Mira’s biography takes you from Victorian Britain to her work in the Voluntary Entertainment Service up to the end of World War II. Owner of…

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