Libraries & Information

Teacher, examiner, historian and more (1960-1994)

John describes his career in education in Norfolk as both teacher and examiner. He also talks about his fascinating research into passengers on the Titanic,

Life in the wartime WAF and a lifelong love of local history (1940s-2021)

Helen tells about her mother’s experience in the WAF during the Second World War and about her own work as a local historian and writer.

From domestic science to homeopathy – an alternative working life (1957-2015)

Margaret went to domestic science college after leaving school in 1957, but found her real vocation much later in life in homeopathy which she practiced

Norfolk County Library Services (1962-2000)

John describes his life during and after university, including early difficulties, his time at university, misdiagnosis of schizophrenia, printing, and Norfolk County Library Services. University

Urban public libraries before the Wee Willie Winkie (1954-2010)

Ralph introduces his description of his work in libraries by saying: ‘This is no history of the public library movement, but only of my part

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