Bucket on t' StairsBucket on t' Stairs is the story of a deaf kid in West Yorkshire in the 1950s and 1960s and life in a one up, one down house in industrial Batley in West Yorkshire. He got his first hearing aid at eight and moved from bottom to top of his class. He was awarded a place at Batley Boys Grammar School without having to take the 11 plus examination. He graduated from Reading University and spent his working life as an Environmental Health Officer. Many of