Archive (11 life histories found)

Norma and her friend

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Norma and her friend posing in front of a fountain

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Between August and January I had no work and again applied to the Sacred Heart. I had His picture above the mantelpiece and each time I passed by I asked Him to get me something in the meantime. I met a Scot a few days later. He wanted to buy some…

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Margaret's grandfather pictured next to her cousin and Lizzie.

A picture of Margaret and her friend Vera who wrote a poem on the back.

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A picture of Mary Dynan in her St. Louis school uniform with her friend.

A photo of Maisie McNailly with a friend on the steps of a large building.

My life memories have not been ordinary memories. I was born on the 30th September 1931. My childhood memories are not all that happy,money always seemed to be a problem at home. In the 1930's there was no work. I often wondered how I was sent to…

Norma and her friend

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A photo of Maura Corr with a friend in a field.