Mrs RM Downer (b.1884): Life and Labour (Part 2, Social Mobility)
In my introductory post I spoke briefly about RM Downer’s experiences of high society, and the opportunities she was given through her …
Mrs RM Downer (b. 1884): An Introduction
“Your Grandmother was a lady, and don’t you ever forget that”! (p30) RM Downer was a dressmaker working in the first half …