Rosa Bell (b.1902) Biographical Entry
Born 1902. Youngest of 7 children. (4 boys, 3 girls) of a colliery clerk and dressmaker. Religious upbringing. Educated at village school. …
Rosa Bell (b.1902): Purpose and Audience
Rosa Bell began writing her memoir, ‘R.M. Remembers,’ as she was nearing the age of 80 in approximately 1981 to 1982 between …
May Owen (b.1896): Purpose and Audience
May Owen wrote her autobiographical letter as she neared the age of eighty in the year 1976. Owen most likely decided to …
Mary Denison (1906-1997): Purpose and Audience.
‘The old Vicarage – its bones and frame; every part of it was alive with its own special life and having its …
Writing Lives and the Burnett Collection of Working-Class Autobiography
Writing Lives is a final-year module on the BA English degree at Liverpool John Moores University, taught by Helen Rogers. Autobiographies are …