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One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up: A Memoir of Growing Up and Getting On by Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting might have ended up in prison rather than in parliament. His maternal grandfather Bill, an unsuccessful armed robber, spent time behind bars, as did his grandmother, who was also a political campaigner. Brought up on a Stepney council estate, the young Streeting saw his teenage parents struggle to provide for him. In One Boy, Two Bills & A Fry Up he brings … Read More One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up: A Memoir of Growing Up and Getting On by Wes Streeting