Florence Powell – Education and Schooling
Education and Schooling Florence Powell’s experience of education and schooling may have been somewhat limited, however the orphanage she attended describes itself …
Florence Powell – Researching Writing Lives
Evaluation post Creating an author blog has allowed me to develop a better understanding of why memoirs are such an essential contribution …
Florence Powell – Life Writing, Class and Identity
In conditions of long work hours, crowded housing and inadequate light, it was difficult enough for them to contemplate themselves, but they …
Florence Powell – Introducing the Author
Introducing the author – Florence Powell Florence Powell’s memoir is an endearingly personal and realistic account of life in an orphanage during …
Florence Powell – Fun and Festivities
Florence Powell’s documentation of the fun and festivities throughout her childhood is limited yet appears deeply sentimental to her, as Powell describes …
Florence Powell – Life and Labour
Labour is an overriding theme of Powell’s memoir, and evidently consumed the majority of her childhood. Powell reflects on the hard labour …