Alexander Howison (b.1795): Reading & Writing
Alexander omits any discussion of his reading and writing habits completely from his autobiography. He was much more interested in presenting his …
Alexander omits any discussion of his reading and writing habits completely from his autobiography. He was much more interested in presenting his …
The first mention of poor health in Percy’s memoir, is when appendicitis puts his marriage on hold. ‘ As on September 19th …
‘Reading a gardening article one day about 1977, I saw an article on the art of growing miniature trees. Ah, I thought, …
“I always got on well with my teachers, although I was so dumb” (1.21) The 20th century introduced a variety …
He wanted me to stay in the army. Had I not been happily married with a son, I think I might have …
Florence Anne Cooter reveals little in her nostalgic memoir as to why she is writing an autobiography nor does she reveal the …
‘But your nursey years were running to a close, your private school years, your childhood years. All running to a close, coming …
‘Then father had a stroke on hot summer day whilst painting the outside of a house and died; exactly on my fourth …
The village elementary school which came under the auspices of the church, was a very good one (13) This post is the …
A very large portion of the first part of George Gregory’s autobiography – the part I earlier labelled as the memoir section …