Marion Owen (b. 1909): Habits, Culture and Belief ‘how glad I am now […] to have had this experience when young’ (Owen, p. 46) Independence was important to Marion and …
Minnie Frisby (b. 1877): Life and Labour Alongside childhood, working life and labour is a significant theme in Memories. After discovering Minnie’s maiden name through her marriage on Ancestry …
Elizabeth Rignall (B.1894): Home and Family Mother, placid, imperturbable, accepting everything and turning immediately to cope with any disaster; Father “shot out of a gun end” as we …