Anne Manning
The Old Chelsea Bun-House: A Tale Of The Last Century is a novel by Anne Manning. Set in the 18th century, the story follows the lives of several characters who work and live in the titular Chelsea Bun-House, a popular bakery in London. The main character is Sally, a young girl who works in the bakery alongside her father. Sally is kind-hearted and hardworking, but she dreams of a better life for herself and her family. When a wealthy customer takes an interest in her, Sally’s life takes an unexpected turn. Along the way, the novel explores themes of love, class, and social mobility. The Old Chelsea Bun-House is a charming and engaging historical fiction that transports readers back in time to a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.