DIARY OF INSPECTOR CALLS

Friday September 2nd 1910
That no good arrogant snob. I mean it’s not as if he doesn’t have the money to raise my pay, he’s absolutely rolling in it. I was on the way to a promotion anyway, so couldn’t he have just given it to me a little sooner. I suppose I got myself into this one really, but I couldn’t just stand by and watch my colleagues starve. It’s just not right. They work non-stop to put a pathetic loaf of bread on the table and when we ask for the reasonable salary we get chucked out. Well I hope he gets what’s coming to him. If there is still justice in this world then his day of misery and pain will come, and on that day the decision to fire me will be fresh on his mind eating away at him. I hope he can’t sleep tonight or any other night for that matter. Birling and company will prosper only to fall from a higher more damaging height.

Monday February 20th 1911
What is with the upper class. Do they have a special ...