Joseph Terry (1816-1889): Home and Family Working-class fathers existed…but working-class fatherhood remained uncertain- Julie Marie Strange (1) Time spent together for working-class families would often be scarce as …
R.W. Morris b.1895: Introduction. I chose R. W. Morris’ autobiography, written in 1972, after looking at the entry in Burnett et al The Autobiography of the Working Class: …
Frank Goss (b. 1896): Home and Family Frank Goss was born to parents Charlie and Nellie Goss and was the fourth child in the family. Since Goss only talks …
Wally Ward: Politics and Protest Wally Ward, b.1914, wrote his memoir ‘Fit For Anything’ detailing his life with epilepsy in the twentieth century. Wally’s memoir is, on …
Jack William Jones: An Introduction My author Jack William Jones, born in 1900 in East End London, began writing his memoir post-retirement as a London busman, towards the …
Frank Goss (b. 1896): Education and Schooling (Older years) Following on from my first post on ‘Education and Schooling’, I will now be focusing on Goss’s later experiences with education and the affect …
Adeline Hodges (b.1899): Purpose & Audience ‘Yes times have changed and the greater part for the better, but don’t believe that the old days were all bad. We …
Arthur T. Collinson (b. 1893): Home & Family “United we stand, divided, we fall” (63). With Arthur T Collinson’s memoir being dedicated to his late Mother, Father, first wife and …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Biographical Entry 1:309 HARWOOD, Cecil George, ‘Down Memory Lane’, TS, pp.104 (c.65,000 words). Brunel University Library. Born 9 Oct 1894. Father a gardener. Family …
May Jones: Purpose and Audience “The little village where I lived was on the outskirts of a large manufacturing town, where all the mills found work for …
