Sillitoe
Britishnoun
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But while acknowledging the difficulties faced by the youthful Sillitoe - and the characters he created - he feels, in some ways today's young people face more obstacles.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2022
"Sillitoe grew up in absolute, abject poverty. But he was also in post-war Britain where you could go out and get a job," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2022
“We’re seeing significant expansion from the wholesale side from a lot of different suppliers,” Sillitoe said.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 15, 2018
“He was one of the founding fathers of the U.S.,” said Alex Sillitoe, 30, a design-firm art director from Anglesey, Wales.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
At thirty Clarice married James Sillitoe, the pianoforte dealer in Market Square, Turnhill, and captious old Mrs. Toft formed part of the new 304 household.
From Tales of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
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