Wilfred Middlebrook (b.1899): Life and Labour
For the majority of the working-class, work dominated their lives and Wilfred was no different. At the age of 12, Wilfred began …
Mrs Yates: (b.1882- 1976) Life & Labour
“No I never liked the mill. I’ve nothing against… I liked my companions and I had nothing against the mill owners or …
Joe Loftus (1914-1998): An Introduction
Joe Loftus, known officially as Micheal Joseph Loftus, was the youngest out of five brothers and two sisters, and was born in …
Mary Hollinrake (b. 1912): Life & Labour
“Then came the clatter of clogs on pavements (flags they were called) as the workers scurried along as if they had stepped …