John Urie (b. 1820) Memory and People
For the last themed post on this John Urie journey, I want to talk about the life that John will be most …
John Urie (b. 1820) Life and Labour
This entry focuses on will focus on John Urie’s professional career as a printer, publisher and photographer in the early years of …
John Urie (b. 1820) Biographical entry
1:724 URIE, John, Reminiscences of Eighty Years (Alexander Gardner, Paisley, 1908), pp.155. Illustrated. Born 1820 in Paisley. Son of a hand-loom weaver …
John Urie (b. 1820): Purpose and Audience
A lot of John’s audience and purpose for writing his piece comes from his attitude, but also from his professional career. As …
Isaac Gordon (b.1927): Life and Labour, part one
“It must be that they get cheap labour from Jamaica, and if you’re any trouble they send you back.” (13) Isaac …