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Ref NoBURN/2/528
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TitleMillett, Marie: Autobiographical letter
DescriptionDOB: January 1907
DOD: unknown

Had sisters and brothers.
Moved around a lot as a child.
Attended Dalmain Road School.

Married.
Had a child which died at 5 months old due to medical complications.

Started working at the age of 12, after school, at a Nursing Home.
Did domestic work from the age of 14.
Worked as a cashier in a grocery store.
She then went on to book keeping.

Enjoyed painting.

The autobiography focuses on the struggles of poverty that the author had to go through during her childhood.

The autobiography also mentions how the medical problems suffered by the author prevented her from getting jobs in the future.

The autobiography is typed-written, with a small part being handwritten.

Childhood, Poverty, Work, Medical Problems.
Daten.d. [post 1907]
Extent1
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