Memories of My Life

About this eBook

Author

Allen, J. S. O., Mrs.

Title

Memories of my life : From my early days in Scotland till the present day in Adelaide

Credits

E-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the National Library of Australia ( www.nla.gov.au)

Language

English

LoC Class

DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)

Subject

Women household employees -- Australia -- Biography

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 58239

Release Date

November 5, 2018

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.E-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by the National Library of Australia ( https://www.nla.gov.au ) — MEMORIES OF MY LIFE
2. 2.DEDICATED
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.MY FIRST PLACE.
5. 5.LIFE'S BATTLE BEGINS.
6. 6.I RETURN HOME.
7. 7.ON THE COAL MINES.
8. 8.I GO TO GLASGOW.
9. 9.I CHANGE MY OCCUPATION.
10. 10.THE COUNTRY OF BURNS.
11. 11.I GO TO A NEW PLACE.
12. 12.I LEAVE AYRSHIRE.
13. 13.DR. DYKES, DR. GUTHRIE, AND DR. MACLEOD.
14. 14.ANOTHER NEW PLACE.
15. 15.ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
16. 16.THE ISLE OF ARRAN.
17. 17.BACK IN GLASGOW AGAIN.
18. 18.I DECIDE TO COME TO ADELAIDE.
19. 19.ON AN EMIGRANT SHIP.
20. 20.I ARRIVE IN ADELAIDE.
21. 21.MY FATHER AND BROTHER ARRIVE.
22. 22.I GO TO THE SOUTH-EAST.
23. 23.I LEAVE THE STATION AND RETURN TO ADELAIDE.
24. 24.I GO BACK TO SUNNYSIDE.
25. 25.PRINCE ALFRED IN ADELAIDE.
26. 26.I LEAVE GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
27. 27.I GET MARRIED.
28. 28.A PARTING OF WAYS.
29. 29.I RETURN TO SCOTLAND.
30. 30.I ARRIVE IN LONDON.
31. 31.I RETURN TO MY OLD HOME.
32. 32.I REACH ADELAIDE AGAIN.
33. 33.HOUSEKEEPER AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
34. 34.I RETURN TO MY HUSBAND.
35. 35.YET ANOTHER PARTING.

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