Ruth Cox (1890): Education and Schooling Education, particularly the education Ruth received during her time in school, was not of great importance for Ruth. She does not write …
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 …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Education and Schooling ‘Schooldays were carefree and happy, we had little money, but we enjoyed life to the full’ (10). In ‘Down Memory Lane’, Cecil …
Charles Whiten Sanderson. (1906-1990): Education and Schooling. ‘I have no wish to become boring by giving details of our curriculum so will pass on to more interesting side activities …
John Edmonds (1911-1984): Education and Schooling (Part Two) In Part One, I discussed how Mr Evans’ interactions with John on a human level transformed the dangerous perception of futility felt …
John Edmonds (1911-1984): Education and Schooling (Part One) For all of John Edmonds’ experiences at school, it is strange that he ultimately reflects upon his time there so fondly. The …
RM Downer: Education and Schooling RM Downer dedicates very little of her memoir to her early memories and school days. As I have explained in other posts, …
Anthony Errington (1778-1848): Education and Schooling In a later day, I was put to Skool to Mrs Thobren at High Felling. Having a small stoppage in my speech …
Mary Laura Triggle (1888-1985): Education and Schooling. So shall I have to go to school again? (13). Within Mary’s memoir, she talks very little of her school days. …
Joe Ayre (b.1910): Education and Schooling Joe Ayre’s The Socialist is a well written, insightful, mature piece of literature. A well written autobiography however, is not always the …