A deeply personal, moving and revealing memoir of "ordinary" people from the late 19th Century, through two World Wars to the beginning of the second Millennium. Betty Jones was born on Friday 13th January 1922; her father in 1866, her grandfather in 1808; her son in 1964. Therefore, three generations span almost 160 years. Her memories of her mother and grandmother, both "in service" to the gentry, vividly describe the time when women were merely...