Dorothy Squires (b. 1897): Home and Family Part 1 “There were 9 of us including mum and dad in a 2 bedroom house, but we were a happy family in spite …
Dorothy Squires (b.1897): Researching Writing Lives Being a part of this collaborative research project has been the highlight of my academic life. Getting to know Dorothy and her …
Dorothy Squires (b.1897): Habits and Beliefs Dorothy, from a young age had a strong Christian faith. She attended Holy Trinity School in Waltham Cross, as well as the …
Dorothy Squires (b.1897): Education and Schooling Dorothy’s education was very important to her. She attended Holy Trinity School in Waltham Cross and her earliest memories of the education …
Dorothy Squires (b.1987): Home and Family Part 2 Sadly, Dorothy was to lose her daughter Joan. Joan had a brain haemorrhage and did not regain consciousness. This left Dorothy understandable …
Dorothy Squires (b.1897): Life and Labour Dorothy left school at 13 years old to start work; after illness, and missing out on taking the “11 plus” (6). (See …
Dorothy Squires (b.1897): War and Memory “There were so many unpleasant things that happened during those war years, that it would take weeks of writing to relate” (64) …
Dorothy Squires (b. 1897): Purpose and Audience “On the request of my grand-daughter Jill” (1) A request from her “grand-daughter Jill” (1) sparked Dorothy’s trip back through her life, …
Dorothy Squires (b. 1897): Transcript 2:735 SQUIRES, Dorothy, Untitled, MS, pp.142 (c.18,000 words). Brunel University Library. 1/ At the request of my Grand-Daughter Jill I was born …
