Charles V. Skargon (b. 1900): An Introduction
During the years following my North Atlantic journeys I often thought about those times, my adventures and dangers and mad rolling oceans, …
Arthur T. Collinson (b. 1893): An Introduction
From witnessing a shooting as a child, to seeing the likes of Kaiser Wilhelm and Alfonso of Spain buying newspapers from his blind …
Pauline Wiltshire: Introduction
“On my passport I came here with it said ‘retarded’. It makes me have to joke about it… my new passport says …
John Urie (b. 1820): An Introduction
John Urie first saw the light of Paisley in 1820. His life and autobiography “Reminiscences of eighty years by John Urie” (published …
Isaac Gordon (b. 1927): An Introduction
“I didn’t want to come to England and I didn’t have the money. But I did want to go to …
Marion Owen (b. 1909): An Introduction
‘Beginning is always difficult […] the only answer is to plunge and see what happens’ Marion Owen’s clear love for nostalgia is …
Amy Frances Gomm: (b.1899): An Introduction
Amy Frances Gomm was born in the Oxfordshire village of Charlbury in 1899, making her the sixth out of her eight siblings. …
Ken Hayter (b.1940): An Introduction
‘Liverpool: a city where everybody seemed to know everybody else, where nobody seemed to have any money, but everyone seemed to be …
A.W. Todd: An Introduction
“Look at a piece of masonry closely, and you will notice the lines separating the different stones which comprise the whole feature. …
Annie Lord (b. 1899): An Introduction
“Coming from a family of 15 life has Been very tough for me, as I was Born deaf in one ear…” Lord, …