George Mockford (1826-1899): Reading and Writing
“I remember about this time, some young gentleman from Lewes often walked in the evening to Southerham, and seeing me in the …
George Mockford (1826-1899): Education and Schooling
Recollecting his childhood, George Mockford writes about his short time at a dame’s school. These schools were noted to be extremely small …
George Mockford (1826-1899): Home and Family
The eldest surviving member of twelve children, George Mockford was born in Southerham, Lewes, Sussex on 27 Dec 1826 to Isaac Mockford, …
George Mockford (1826-1899): Purpose and Audience
Privately published by his widow in 1901, a few years after his death, George Mockford’s memoir begins without a dedication from by …