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TitleGill, Ellen: Ellen Gill's Diary
DescriptionDOB: 12 January 1888
DOD: unknown

Lived in Woodhouse, Leeds.
Had 8 younger brothers and one sister.
Attended St. Mark’s Church School but left at the age of 13.
Attended Sunday School.
Attended classes at night school.

She married in 1914.
Had two sons and one daughter.

Started working at tailors at the age of 13.
She then worked at a Mill as a Piecener.
She was a teacher at a Sunday School, and then became the superintendent.

Attended Woodhouse Temperance Hall where she used to sing in a choir.
Attended dress making classes.

The autobiography focuses on the childhood of the author, as well as the lives of her family.
The autobiography also focuses on what the author’s life was like during and after the First World War.

The autobiography is typed-written.

Childhood, Family, Education, Singing, War, Music
Daten.d. [c.1900]
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatBoth hard and digital copies
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