Lorna Kite (b.1916): Researching Writing Lives Being a part of the Writing Lives project has definitely been a rewarding experience. I have always been interested in history and …
Edna Bold (1904 – 1987): An Introduction Introducing Edna Bold (1904 – 1987) Upon first reading the memoir of Edna Bold, my first impression is that she is had …
Lorna Kite (b.1916): Habits, Beliefs and Recreation. Lorna’s habits and beliefs convey how these help to form her personal identity; what cultural beliefs and activities did she maintain as …
Winifred Till: Researching Writing Lives Researching my author’s life and writing has taught me how valuable working class writing/memoirs are in understanding and learning about social …
Guy Oates (1905-1987): Biographical Entry 8 books.Family History – family came from Knaresborough.Guy Oates:Born Knaresborough (30th March 1905)Died in Aylesbury (28th January 1987) Volume One: Contents:The years …
Mary Denison (1906-1997): Researching Writing Lives. As this module comes to an end I have began to reflect on this entire process. At first, I was overwhelmed both …
Lorna Kite (b. 1916): Purpose and Audience Lorna’s motivation for writing lies at the beginning of her autobiography. Her purpose was to show her dedication towards her nursing duties. …
Lorna Kite (b . 1916): War & Memory As we know, the second world war broke out in September of 1939, a year after Lorna trained to become a QAIMS …
Lorna Kite (b. 1916): An Introduction Imagine the dismay, excitement and uncertainty of going ‘all that way’ into the uncertain future. I bade a tearful farewell to my …
Lorna Kite (b. 1916): Home and Family Home and family is always a huge part of anyone’s life. From the perspective of a military nurse, however, we see how …
