hands-worth

Updated: May 16, 2025

I earned one of the soundest thrashings I ever got in my life by playing truant from school in order to follow the Slasher to a wretched little race meeting, held at a place called The Roughs, on the side of the Birmingham Road, in the parish of Hands-worth.

David Christie Murray - The Making Of A Novelist: An Experiment In Autobiography