Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Biographical Entry 832 WILLIAMS, Edith A., Untitled, TS, pp.39 + 3pp. chapter summary (c.11,700 words). BruneI University Library. Born Nov 1899 in Merthyr Tydfil. …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Purpose & Audience ‘If I have a message at all it is that one should accept life’s challenges, no matter what form they take: the …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Researching Writing Lives My work focused on the untitled memoir of Edith Annie Williams, born November 1899 in Merthyr Tydfil. Then a mining village, Merthyr …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Education and Schooling (Part 1.) ‘I was no genius, but I seemed to have more than average intelligence.’ (5) Edith dedicates large portions of her memoir to …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Life and Labour (Part 1.) ‘Shortly after leaving the grammar school my mother apprenticed me to the dressmaking trade with a local dressmaker’ (8) Many of the …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Home & Family ‘One of my most treasured photographs of that lovely day is that of my dear grandmother, sitting at the wedding breakfast table, …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): War and Memory ‘It was the time of the amassing of Hitler’s troops on the borders of Austria. This previously happy country was now in …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Life and Labour (Part 2.) ‘…having been seen on the public platform, I became known to a wider circle of men & women in public life who …
Edith Annie Williams (B. Nov. 1899): Habits, Culture & Belief ‘…as long as one generation avoids making the mistakes of the previous generation, as far as possible, then mankind can hope to …
Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Education and Schooling (Part 2.) ‘I recall an early occasion of telling my father of our being given the choice of learning a foreign language & that …
