| Description | DOB: Unknown
DOD: Unknown
His first home was 40 Second Street Gateshead.
Has a brother.
He would spend every school holiday at his grandparents' farm.
At the age of 13, he went to live on a farm with his father's brother and sister.
He left school at the age of 14.
He started working on a farm at the age of 14 after leaving school.
He then worked for a man on his estate, helping the gardener and driving a motor car.
He talks about many games that he played during his childhood with his friends such as "Kitty cat", "touch stone", as well as other games of their own making.
The autobiography mentions struggles of money and how they could not afford many things such as going out to a sea, having to come up with their own games, living in a small house, not being able to go to a dentist until his teens.
At the age of 18, he had the chance to learn how to drive a car.
The autobiography is typed-written.
School, Farm |