Mrs Yates (b.1882): Leisure and Recreation From glorious sandy beaches to fish and chips and walks on the pier- just some of the things associated with the English …
Introducing George Acorn -One Of the Multitude (b. Early 1890’s) By Leah Magee From the ratty ways of the east end, is the biography One of the multitude (Acorn, 1912)was written throughout …
Introducing Our Authors – Isaac Edward Brown Edward Brown (1880-1974): An Introduction “One feature of this suburban life was the way in which all the city workers looked down …
Mrs Yates (b.1882): Education and Schooling “We had good teachers. Marvellous teachers, like I mean to say because I remember all the things that we was taught then, …
The Purpose and Audience of Mr. David Love By Iona Scanlan and Elizabeth Rigby Furthermore, it could be suggested that due to Love’s background in literature and ballad writing, a publisher may have approached him and requested he write a memoir. On account of the lack of reference …
Mrs Yates (b.1882): Purpose and Audience Granada Studios The autobiography of Mrs Yates is interestingly presented in the Burnet Archive as an interview transcript which sets it apart …
John Urie (b. 1820): An Introduction John Urie first saw the light of Paisley in 1820. His life and autobiography “Reminiscenes of eighty years by John Urie” (published …
Mrs Yates (b.1882): An Introduction “I never wanted to go near the mill[…] I really didn’t like the mill. At all”– Mrs Yates Across England in the …
The Childhood of Mr. David Love By Iona Scanlan and Elizabeth Rigby David Love’s life started as many working-class people did. Born 1749 in Torryburn, Scotland to a father who was …
David Love Introduction By Iona Scanlan and Elizabeth Rigby The memoir of Mr. David Love tells the tale of his adventurous, well-traveled life. The title …