Nora Hampton (1895-1918): Home and Family part two Welcome to the second part to the Home and Family themed blog posts. I will focus on Nora Hampton’s family life, affective …
Nora Hampton (1895-1918): Home and Family part one Nora’s memoir focuses heavily on the theme of home and family, because of this, I have decided to split this blog post …
Bessie Wallis (b. 1904): Home and Family “The family had closed ranks. At last we were a tribe united against all else.” Bessie Wallis’s account of her younger years …
Robert Ward (B. 1907): Purpose and Audience This post discusses the Purpose and intended Audience of Robert Ward’s memoir ‘A Lancashire Childhood’. You can read in full here, which is …
Lucy Luck (1848-1922): Home and Family Part 2 Lucy’s home during the rest of her adult life offers an insight into the instability experienced by a young Victorian orphan of …
Introducing Robert Ward (B.1907) “The everyday background to my life consisted of our house and the shops, houses and pubs in the Featherstall area” (8) Robert …
Mrs Yates (b.1882- 1976) Home & Family “My mother used to say this ‘It’s not what your wearing it’s what you make do” Mrs Yates (p.5) Naturally, many authors …
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 …
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 …
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, …
