Chrissy Hamlin
Nov 14, 20215 min read
Nella Larsen: The Nurse & Librarian who wrote the 1920's Novel "Passing"
Last night I watched the thought-provoking movie "Passing" which is currently streaming on Netflix. The 2021 film was written, directed...
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Chrissy Hamlin
Oct 18, 20214 min read
Carol White: The Battersea Bardot - Interview with Ewen Moore
British Actress Carol White was a household name back in the 1960's, thanks to her performances in the gritty, groundbreaking black and...
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Chrissy Hamlin
Oct 16, 20214 min read
Mina Wylie & Fanny Durack – Best Friends & Olympic Swimming Champions
The inspiring story of two best friends, Australian swimmers, Mina Wylie and Sarah "Fanny" Durack" is just one of 50 potted biographies...
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Chrissy Hamlin
Oct 10, 202127 min read
Lilian Tisdall: Draper's Apprentice and World War One Widow.
Lilian Tisdall was my Great Grandmother. She was born in the Victorian era, she lived into her late nineties, she survived two world...
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Chrissy Hamlin
Oct 1, 20217 min read
Mary Macarthur : The Working Women's Champion - Video Interview with Dr. Cathy Hunt.
I first discovered the amazing story of Scottish Trade Unionist & Suffragist, Mary Macarthur, whilst visiting a friend in Birmingham. We...
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