Ken Hayter (b. 1940) Home & Family (2/2) ‘Until the war ended, there were just the three of us: Mam, Charlie and me. There was the occasional reference to someone …
Pat O’Mara (1901-1983) Home & Family One of Pat’s earliest memories was his mother telling him ‘oh Jesus sufferin’ Christ won’t you take me out of this.’ (O’Mara …
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 …
Ken Hayter (b. 1940): Home & Family (1/2) “This then was my immediate family: Mam, Charlie, someone called Dad and me. We lived in No. 43 Tagus Street, off Lodge …
Pauline Wiltshire: Family life in Jamaica Pauline’s story is marked by her honest approach and so I wanted to do the same in telling her story. It’s clear …
Margaret Watson b.1907: Home and Family, Part 1 In her memoir, Margaret Watson talks in great depth about her home and family life. From the offset, it becomes clear that …
Rosa Bell (b.1902): Home and Family – Part 1 – Rosa’s Parents Arguably one of the most prominent themes throughout Rosa’s memoir is that of family and community. As mentioned in Purpose and Audience, …
Amy Gomm (b.1899-1984): Home and Family Part 2 ‘However tender your years, you knew better than to show any resentment to who footed the bill’ (26). Sundays in Charlbury were …
Mabel Florence Lethbridge (1900-1968):Home and Family ”This being an autobiography I shall not attempt to portray the great lady who was my Mother, and whose biography I would …
