Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): An Introduction
‘I think I was about 6 years old when I was asked to join the choir. I think that was the …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Life and Labour I
‘The Manager came out and soon saw what I had done, and did he tell me what I was, I never knew …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Researching Writing Lives
Researching working-class autobiography for the Writing Lives project has been an absolute joy. The focus of my research was the life of Cecil …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Habits, Culture & Belief
‘There was never any problem to find something to do. There were about four boys in our gang… It was easy to …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Purpose and Audience
‘Whether busy, slack or rushed it was always interesting. Meeting people from all walks of life was a pleasure’ (97). In his …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): War and Memory I
‘Before finally making for home we reported to the head gardener to say we would not be in any more as we …
Cecil George Harwood (1894 – 1983): Life and Labour II
‘We were determined not to let it get us down, we had each other and the will to work as we proved …