Gina Maddison

Email
ginamaddison@mail.com
Phone
07826 333592
Fees
None, donations to charity welcome
Equipment required
None
Size of audience
Any, minimum 6 preferable
Availability
Daytime only, Evenings via Zoom
Subjects covered
  • The Girl from Guildford Street. A talk about growing up in the back to backs of Birmingham, 1957 to 1968
  • Every Picture Tells a Story. A reminiscence session based on family photographs and artefacts
  • A 1960s Christmas in Birmingham - available September to December
  • Tales of Guildford Street. A talk on a novel of the Back to Backs, written under the pen name Emilia Williams
  • A Grammar School Girl. Based on the book written under the name Grace Caroline Holte, which looks at the author's life on the brand new Newtown Council Estate in the 1970s, her education at King Edward's Grammar School Handsworth, and events of the 1970s including strikes, decimalisation and the Birmingham Bombings
Additional information

Speaker is a retired librarian.

Her book The Girl from Guildford Street, written under the name Grace Caroline Holte, published by Brewin Books, can be requested from the library catalogue.

Tales of Guildford Street, a novel written under the name Emilia Williams - published by Brewin Books, can also be requested from the library catalogue.

Page last updated
23 November 2023
rating button