Sarah Roane

Annie Ford (1920 Onwards): Home and Family (Part 2)

Annie’s memoir focuses family life throughout her childhood rather than throughout her adult life. This is significant as the purpose of the …

2:291 FORD, Annie, Untitled, TS, pp.7 (c.2,000 words). Brunel University Library. Born 1920 in the Collyhurst district of Manchester. Father, a …

i have thoroughly enjoyed this module of writing lives this year. It has allowed me to gain confidence in myself as it …

After engaging thoroughly in Annie Ford’s insightful memoir of her life as a child growing up in the 1920’s and 1930’s in …

Home and Family plays a large part in Annie’s memoir. This theme plays a significance in Annie’s life as she focuses the …

Labour in Annie’s memoir is partially central to it’s content. This is significant as it shows how work can create an individual’s …

Mrs Annie Ford wrote an autobiography as she was motivated by another individual. “After reading Mary Turner’s book, I doubt very much …

Annie’s first recollection of schooling was at Willet Street Nursery, she describes this as a happy and content time in her life. …

“They were always painted and grained every few years by the Landlord, but the tenants would wash and revarnish each Whitsuntide. It …