Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Education and Schooling (Part 2.)
‘I recall an early occasion of telling my father of our being given the choice of learning a foreign language & that …
Rosa Bell (b.1902): Education and Schooling
In the early nineteenth century only around half of the population were literate enough to sign their own names as recorded by …
Miss. P Wilson (b. 1918): An Introduction
Miss P Wilson was born at 12 High Burton Street in January 1918, the tenth child of her family. Her memoirs predominantly …
Education and Schooling: Harold Heslop, 1898-1983.
By the time, Harold Heslop was born into the small mining village of New Hunwick, his father had acquired both of his …
Edward Cain (1891-1978): Life and Labour – Later Years
When the strike was over, Cain had a spell of unemployment as there was a dispute with a colliery manager in that …