Robert Ward (B. 1907): Beliefs, Leisure and Recreations
This post discusses the activities and beliefs mentioned in Robert Ward’s memoir ‘A Lancashire Childhood’. You can read in full here, which is …
John Urie (b. 1820) Leisure and Recreation
We’ve touched on John’s various pastimes and hobbies in other posts. From his love of theatre to photography, John does tend to …
Mrs Yates (b.1882- 1976): Leisure & Recreation
Well we had been on holidays you know, we had a weeks holiday we’d been to Southport, and Blackpool and Morecambe Mrs …
Norah Fearon Knight (1910-2000): Habits, Beliefs & Recreation
Leisure and recreation is a key topic in ‘Nostalgia’, the unpublished memoir of Norah Fearon Knight, which you can read in full …
Patricia Saville (B.1933): Leisure and Recreation
“I guess I was thoroughly spoilt as I was the first grandchild. I always remember a huge teddy bear I had, he …