Harry's Last Stand Episode 2 The brutal short life of poor people

Harry's Last Stand by Harry Leslie Smith

Apr 13, 201700:08:11News & Politics

It's the Second Episode of Harry's Last Stand and as we wait for our trains in a railway pub. I have begun to tell more about my 94 years of life. I speak of my sister's death from TB, the poverty of my youth, the madnes...

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