Charles V. Skargon (b. 1900): Education & Schooling
Schooling for me was not a happy memory as far as liking it was concerned and I’m afraid I was not a …
Charles V. Skargon (b. 1900): Life & Labour
What a difference to the Baltic and the Vedic although the food was good in those ships, but the lads were not …
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 …
Daisy Cowper (1890 – 1985): An Introduction
Choosing my author, Dorothy “Daisy” Cowper, was initially a tough decision to make. There were two Cowper sisters in the Burnett Collection …
Charles V. Skargon (b. 1900): Purpose & Audience
Often some of my clients (assurance) whose husbands were at sea, would tell me what their men were putting up with when …
Charles V. Skargon (b. 1900): Home & Family
Now about a year after we were married my wife presented me with a lovely baby daughter. She was to my thinking …