South London Speaks: Sayings, Slang & Expressions from 1950-1980 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798281578684)

SOUTH LONDON SPEAKS: SAYINGS, SLANG & EXPRESSIONS FROM 1950-1980

Step back in time with this authentic and richly detailed collection of sayings, slang, expressions and local lingo from South London between 1950-1980.

Whether you re a linguist, a historian, a writer, or simply a lover of London culture, South London Speaks offers a vivid glimpse into the everyday language that defined a generation.

Drawn from real conversations, street talk and cultural memory, this book captures the humour, grit, and the heart of post-war South London. Perfect for anyone interested in British social history, dialects, or the evolution of urban speech.

From cheeky banter to gritty pearls of wisdom, this book is a time capsule of voices you won t find in textbooks.

Author: Stephen P. Daly
ISBN-13: 9798281578684
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/11/2025
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.36d