The Street Remembers What the Years Forget
Florence Bright stood behind the counter of Bright's Chemist Shop at number forty-seven Mare Street, Hackney, and watched the gas lamp outside sputter in the February wind. It was 1925. The war had been over for seven years, but the street had not forgotten. You could see it in the way men walked — some with limps, some with empty sleeves pinned to their coats, some with eyes that never quite...
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