Thomas Raymont (1864-1949): Home and Family ‘I was born and brought up in Tavistock, a dear old town charmingly situated on a river which varied from a tiny …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Home and Family – Part 1: Mother and Father Home is where the heart is. In the case of Maud Matilda Clarke (née Mills, b. 1887), this was certainly true, having …
Miss. P Wilson (b. 1918): An Introduction Miss P Wilson was born at 12 High Burton Street in January 1918, the tenth child of her family. Her memoirs predominantly …
Nora Lumb (b.1912) Home and Family Blog: Part 2 “Family parties were always a joy and with aunties, an uncle and cousins near us it was easy to arrange one. All …
James H. McKenzie (1862-1952): Home and Family “That shifting to one relative to another created a feeling I would like to leave all relations.” James H. McKenzie P49 James …
Rosa Bell (b.1902): Home and Family – Part 2: Rosa’s Siblings & Husband Rosa’s childhood and time spent with her parents was overwhelmingly positive and influenced her cheerful and moral attitude toward others (see Home …
Mary Norreen Hart (b.1928): Home & Family [part 2]. “Our story starts in Aberfan, where Mama and Dada made their home” Mary Hart’s home town is a key discussion in her …
Patricia Saville (b.1933): Home and Family Part One. “I was born in Highgate, London on the 30th March 1933 and christened Patricia Bertha Wright” (1). Patricia Saville’s earliest recollections of …
Thomas R. Flintoff (1904-1994): Home & Family Thomas R. Flintoff was born into a working class family in 1904 and spent the whole of his life in Preston. He …
Louise Shore, born 1930s: Housing in London One of the biggest struggles Louise Shore faced when she emigrated from Jamaica to London was finding somewhere to live. Shore’s female …
