Jean Court: Home and Family (Part 2) Jean’s mother seems to work hard throughout her childhood in the 1920s to provide a consistently clean home and daily meals. ‘All …
Kay Garrett (b.1899): Home and Family Part Two Hello folks! Welcome back to writing lives and welcome to part two of Kay Garrett’s home and family blog posts. This post …
Pauline Wiltshire: Family life in England “If there is love and strength in the home and we give out children an identity they will be better off.” (Wiltshire, …
Martha Martin (b.1871): Home & Family [2/2] John Burnett writes that the growth of consciousness which occurs in childhood was ‘described in terms of the physical expansion of the …
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Jean Court: Home and Family (Part 1) ‘Then father had a stroke on hot summer day whilst painting the outside of a house and died; exactly on my fourth …
William Wright (b.1846): Home and Family – Part 2 Before reading about William Wright here, make sure you have checked out Part One. It is important to see how much his …
H J Harris (b.1903): Home and Family I have decided to have two separate sections for the theme of ‘Home and Family’ because HJ has memories from his time …