Maud Clarke (b. 1887): Home and Family
Maud’s home life was something to be desired by other working-class families living in Tipton at that time, certainly if we consider the …
Maud Clarke (b. 1887): Purpose and Audience
‘I call myself a social atom – a small speck on the surface of society’ – W.E Adams Identifying Maud’s intended audience …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Education and Schooling – Part 1: Childhood
“Perhaps I was a “loner”, for I liked throwing a ball as high as possible up to a gable-end and catching it” …
Maud Clarke (b. 1887): Life and Labour Part Two – Teaching
Following on from one of my previous posts about the Life and Labour of Maud Clarke, I felt it only fitting to …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Researching Writing Lives
I chose to be a part of the Writing Lives project because it offered me an opportunity to research and write in …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Home and Family – Part 2: The Household
Being part of a family as large as 9 or more means pitching in and this was something Maud Matilda Clarke (née …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Education and Schooling – Part 2: Teaching
Few people know what career they want as children, but Maud Matilda Clarke (née Mills, 1887-1982) started her much loved teaching profession …
Maud Clarke ‘Untitled’: A Transcription
Mrs Maud M. Clarke Flat 94 Park Lane West TIPTON West Midlands DY4 8LP [end of pg1] Infancy I was born in …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Purpose and Audience
In 1974, social historian John Burnett appealed to the working-class authors of the nation on BBC’s Woman’s Hour to send him their …
Maud Clarke (1887-1982): Life and Labour – Part 2: Men at Work
Maud Matilda Clarke (née Mills, b.1887) was very proud that in 1913 when she married her husband Nehemiah Clarke (1882-c.1965) she no …