Thomas Mclauchlan (1888-1979): War and Memory
Like many of the working-class writers featured on the Writing Lives website, Thomas MacLauchlan lived through the many wars that Britain fought …
Like many of the working-class writers featured on the Writing Lives website, Thomas MacLauchlan lived through the many wars that Britain fought …
“The Boer War was on during the early years and everyone was consumed with emotion because of the troops besieged in Ladysmith. …
Later still in the war we would watch from our garden the “Fireworks” at night. These were localised and nowhere near as …