John Britton 1771-1857: Education and Schooling Education and Schooling John Britton in his autobiography gives a great insight into his mentality of desiring to surpass his equals and …
Amy Frances Gomm: (b.1899): Education and Schooling ‘The scratch of slate pencil on slate is something you never forget.’(Gomm, 38) Born in 1899, Amy Frances Gomm makes it quite …
Eva Shilton (b.1907): Education and Schooling The central importance of Eva Shilton’s education cannot be understated; it is one of two topics explicitly referred to in the title …
Mrs W.E. Palmer (b.1908): Education and Schooling Part Two Taking it all round, schooldays for most of them were happy, in later years Francesca and her school friends believed they owed …
Edward S. Humphries: Education and Schooling The longish walk to and from school four times a day was in no way considered a hardship; indeed I recall with …
Mary Bradbury (b. circa 1900): Education and Schooling Throughout Mary Bradbury’s memoir My End Is My Beginning , there is only one mention of the education she received when she …
Mary Howitt (1888-1983): Education and Schooling ‘More than any other factor, how the child’s father earned a living determined its chances of learning to read and write’ …
Jack Vallance (b.1914) – Education and Schooling Although it is evident in Jack’s writing that he is literate, there is very little mention of his schooling and further education. …
William Belcher (1884-1961) – Education and Schooling William Belcher’s untitled memoirs offer the reader an authentic look at the education and schooling system of working class families. The relatively …
Mrs W.E. Palmer (b.1908): Education and Schooling Part One The village elementary school which came under the auspices of the church, was a very good one (13) This post is the …
