A.W Todd: Yard Culture Like any work place, Masonry had a culture of its own that existed within the confines of the working day and the …
A.W Todd: Autobiography and the literary. In this post i’ll be looking at the role of more literary and fiction orientated aspects of Todd’s memoir and what they …
A.W Todd: Work Pays. Leisure and Recreation In keeping with the work orientated themes, we come to the most revered day in the workers monthly calendar; Pay day. And …
A.W Todd: “The Intellectuals” Whilst education isn’t on Todd’s agenda during the writing of his memoir, he does allude to the role of intellect in the …
A.W Todd on The General Strike “The general strike, despite its brevity, was to assume a major importance in British labour history” (Kiernan, 1986) Kiernan’s mention of the …
A.W Todd: Audience and Purpose “In recording my memoirs of working as a mason, during these years in between the wars, i have endavoured to relate the …
Hilda Ann Salusbury (1906-1993): Home and Family (Part 1) The family and the home form the basis of Hilda Salusbury’s memoir. Her first chapter is titled ‘The Family and the Setting’, …
Mary Denison (1906-1997): An Introduction. ‘Church was like home – familiar, accepted, and unconsciously loved.’ (40) Born on the 8th September 1906 in Far Headingley, Leeds, Mary …
Harry Young: (1901-1996) Дом и семья (Home and Family) 1901. Edwardian London. Harry Young enters the world. Given the family’s terrible financial state, and his father’s poor business sense, Harry was …
Nora Isabel Adnams: Purpose and Audience ‘Well, Husband of mine and you, my children, this is the end of six and a half years of your old “Mum’s” …
