The seven Ruggles children, from twelve year old Lily Rose doorstepping down through Kate, twins James and John, Josiah (after his father, and both called “Jo” for everyday), Margaret Rosie, and baby William, get into the expected scrapes, and find their way out of them in various ingenious ways.Īnecdotal chapters follow the children in turn, and together give an amusing portrait of between-the-wars London through the eyes of a poor-but-respectable working class family. Ruggles himself, or to the fact that they both, so to speak, cleaned up after other people, it was hard to decide…There were a great many Ruggles children – boys and girls, and a baby that was really a boy but didn’t count either way yet. “Very suitable, too,” she would say, though whether this referred to Mr. Ruggles was a Washerwoman and her husband was a Dustman. 212 pages.Ī cheerful period piece of a book, illustrated by the author.

Plus, the festival will feature mariachi prodigy Eduardo Trevino and other musicians.ĭon’t miss out and join the fun this weekend!įor more information about the music lineup and event, click here.Ĭopyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.The Family From One End Street and Some of Their Adventuresby Eve Garnett ~ 1937. Music lovers - enjoy the folk-dance performance of trio Dime Que Si, Danzas Folkloricas de Solei, Danza Azteca Taxcayolotl, and Chicano Boulevard DJ. For thousands of people, it’s a day for having a good time in a family-friendly and safe environment.Īside from food and art, there are many attractions people will enjoy.Ĭar lovers - enjoy the lowrider car collection at the Show & Shine area while the kids bounce around at the Plaza de los Niño’s. The East End Street Fest has become the largest event in the east-end Houston area. The east end street fest returns for its 11th year. With over thirty food and art vendors and a packed music lineup, it’s an event you and your family don’t want to miss. HOUSTON – It’s one of the most popular festivals.

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