Secretarial

From the office to peeling onions (1955-1997)

Janet worked as a typist at a building company and for a tea merchants before having a family. Later she got paid by the tray,

A very different working world (1962-2000)

Anne describes the working life of a grammar-school educated woman with secretarial training working for an optician in Bury and then for a well-known Thetford

From Secretary to Town Mayor. A life in community service (1955-2010)

Audrey’s first jobs in North Walsham were as a bookkeeper and secretary in engineering firms Randells & Gleave and Key. Later she worked at the

The Scientific Administrator (1969-2005)

Anne wanted to be a secretary from the time she was 13. After a few clerical positions in local businesses she got to expand on

Many skills, many interests (1960s-2009)

Maureen describes her incredibly varied working life, including owning a car spares shop, working in a hospital and being at the forefront of national patient

Automobiles and Archaeology (1956-2000)

Joan was a secretary for the Royal Automobile Club in London, which was quite a forward-looking organisation. When she married she she moved to Norfolk