Mary Norreen Hart (b.1928): Politics, Protest & War. ‘Against the backdrop of the economic depression, socialism exerted a strong influence’ Mary does not write much about the political situation of …
William Wright (b.1846): Politics and Protest ‘I was with them for five years and did all the Government work with them: this did me some good in after …
Faizur Rasul (b. 1910): Politics, Protest & Class The national movement had rushed at us, engulfing the whole country (7). Faizur Rasul uses the first movement for independence lead by …
Minnie Frisby (b.1877): Politics, Protests and Class In Memories, Minnie does not discuss any political tendencies she or her family had. Instead Minnie focuses her memoir with references to …
Agnes Cowper (1874-1963) Politics and Protest Although there is no mention in her autobiography, A Backward Glance on Merseyside, of any political action taken by Agnes Cowper herself, her …
Molly Keen Childhood Memories (1903-1921): Politics, Protest and Class Molly Keen does not appear to be a particularly political person herself, however she describes the current social views of the working …
Thomas Jordan (B.1892): Politics, Protest and Class Thomas Jordan grew up on a colliery in Usworth, County Durham and followed his father down the mines aged 14. Although in …
Mary Stewart (B.1909-): Politics, Protest and Class In Mary’s memoir, she chooses not to discuss anything political. This could be due to her not taking a personal interest in …
Thomas R. Flintoff (1904-1994): Politics, Protest & Class As well as discussing anecdotes from his life, Thomas R. Flintoff informs us of socialand political changes that took place that interested …
HJ Harris (b.1903): Politics and Protest ‘I shall look forward to hearing whether you find my epistle worthy of consideration in your proposed Social History Early 20th Century’ (Harris, …
