| Evidence: | 'Much as he had liked [his previous employers], George Michael [Clarkson] liked the builder-brothers just as well. The feeling was mutual, and the brothers tried to fill some of the voids in George Michael's home environment. "I was the only apprentice they ever had. And they used to lend me books and look after my moral welfare. They were great church-goers and that sort of thing".' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 1914 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Aldershot county: Hampshire |
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| Reader: | George Michael Clarkson |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | n/a |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Labourer (non-agricultural) |
| Occupation: | Builder's apprentice |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
| Country of origin: | Northern Ireland |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Unknown |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) |
| Record ID: | 30372 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Christopher McKee | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Sober Men and True: Sailor Lives in the Royal Navy 1900-1945 | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge, MA | |
| Date of Publication: | 2002 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 28 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Christopher McKee, Sober Men and True: Sailor Lives in the Royal Navy 1900-1945 (Cambridge, MA, 2002), p. 28, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=30372, accessed: 01 May 2024 | |
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