Mrs N. Jones (b.~1900): Purpose & Audience
I hope you will excuse my spelling and also my writing. Mrs Jones 2 Autobiographical letters, page 10 Mrs N. Jones’ two …
Mary Laura Triggle (1888-1985): Purpose and Audience.
‘PS. please forgive an old woman just having a little talk with you’ (pg. 22) Mary’s memoir is in the style …
Charles V. Skargon (b. 1900): Reading & Writing
In one large room into which I wandered the whole of the walls were covered with photographs and posters and drawings, all with the …
H J Harris (b.1903): Purpose and Audience
‘I have often tried to write about my experiences, but my hands are very shaky, that my writing becomes illegible’ (Harris, 18/04/1978) …
Arther P Jacobs: Reading and Writing
Arthur speaks about the influence of reading and writing on his life at varies times throughout his memoir. Being from a middle …
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