Thomas Raymont (1864-1949): Home and Family
‘I was born and brought up in Tavistock, a dear old town charmingly situated on a river which varied from a tiny …
Frank George Marling (1863-1954): Illness, Health and Disability
[…] I was rather a delicate child. It must have been when I was not very well that one morning before I …
Dora R. Hannan (1909-2001): Illness, Health & Disability
“Both my parents were very compassionate people, sometimes when one of us lay awake softly grizzling to ourselves with toothache in the …
Mary Laura Triggle (1888-1985): Illness, Health and Disability
‘So there again mother got the first folding invalid chair’ (21) Mary’s memoir recalls how her parents faced illness and disability throughout …
