{"product_id":"9781467894920","title":"My Affection for Borth-y-Gest: Through Photographs and Postcards","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe book is my attempt to convey my affection for Borth-y-Gest by using photographs of my childhood and also using postcards which I have collected over the years.The postcards show vividly the development of Borth-y-Gest over the years from a thriving ship building community, to a prosperous Bed and Breakfast beach holiday resort and through to today where a majority of the properties are second holiday homes people visit as day trippers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text conveys a little history of the village as well as some family history.My grandfather sailed in the old sailing ships to Europe and the Americas having survived a shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy mother was working in the offices of the Slate Quarries which housed valuable crown painting during the war and later worked in a solicitors office belonging Lloyd George's brother.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47164913942768,"sku":"9781467894920","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781467894920_p0.jpg?v=1763694998","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781467894920","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}