Edith Annie Williams (b. Nov. 1899): Education and Schooling (Part 1.)
‘I was no genius, but I seemed to have more than average intelligence.’ (5) Edith dedicates large portions of her memoir to …
Kathleen Hilton-Foord (1903-1998): Education & Schooling
Kathleen attended St. Mary’s School in Dover until she passed the Labour exam at the age of 12. Students were required to …
George Clifton Hughes (b.c 1911): Politics, Protest & Class
Rhosllanerchrugog (or simply Rhos) is a large village on the outskirts of Wrexham, a town in North East Wales. Wrexham is famous …
Kathleen Hilton-Foord (1903-1908): Life & Labour
Changing policies in the early twentieth century with regard to compulsory education, such as The 1902 Balfour Education Act, meant that unlike children …