Description | Subjects covered, by page: (part 1, front endpaper ) Bolsover Parish Council ; (part 1, page 1 ) Church of England School ; (part 1, page 2 ) Christening party at Welbeck Abbey for Duke of Portland’s son ; (part 1, page 3 ) Colliery School (1894); work as Co-op grocer's boy ; (part 1, page 4ff ) Bolsover town perambulation ; (part 1, page 15-16 ) building of Arkwright and Bolsover railway tunnels ; (part 1, page 17 ) building casualties ; (part 1, page 18 ) sanitation; water supply ; (part 1, page 19ff ) Carr Vale perambulation ; (part 1, page 23 ) Carr Vale Working Men’s Club ; (part 1, page 24 ) Carr Vale British Legion ; (part 1, page 29ff ) Cresswell Model Village; Hillstown ; (part 2, Page 1 ) joined army (1901) ; (part 2, page 2 ) Aldershot Life ; (part 2, page 3 ) Bolsover Pit ; (part 2, page 4 ) joined Navy ; (part 2, page 5ff ) served on Canopus; foreign voyages ; (part 2, page 7ff ) the Good Hope ; (part 2, page 9 ) Montevideo ; (part 2, page 11 ) marriage ; (part 2, page 12ff ) family ; (part 2, page 14ff ) voyages; World War I ; (part 2, page 18 ) World War II: Home Guard, A.R.P. ; (part 2, page 19 ) family ; (part 2, page 20 – 1 ) Norway ; (part 2, page 21 – 2 ) Tattooing ; (part 2, page 23 ) World War I: Navy ; (part 2, page 26 ) boyhood: sweets; running errands ; (part 2, page 27 ) fairs; Bolsover illuminations ; (part 2, page 28 ) first cinematograph ; (part 2, page 29 ) the Hebride ; (part 2, page 34 ) recent changes in Bolsover W.S. a boy 36 90th Birthday celebrations; (part 2, page 39-40 ) Portland christening party (cp. 12) ; (part 2, page 41 ) changes in Bolsover (co. II 34) ; (part 2, page 47 ) ‘Mayfly’ airship (1910) ; (part 2, page 53 ) poor relief: beggars ; (part 2, page 56 ) (Appendix) the WC and its invention |