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Smith, Petronella Neville, fl1938 - 1948

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl1938 - 1948

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Chronological correspondence series: File 11, 1938

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Cam 2/5/11
Scope and Contents

'Oct 1938 - letters to keep': comprises letters from 'Peter' [Petronella (?) Neville Smith], John [Harkness], Katharine [Harkness], Roger [Harkness], 'Diffy' [Edith Cam], Mother [Kate Cam], and A[vice Cam].

Dates: 1938
 File

Chronological correspondence series: File 15, 1939

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Cam 2/5/15
Scope and Contents

'Keep pro tem': comprises letters from family and others, including Mother [Kate Cam], A[vice Cam], Roger [Harkness], Eugenie de Kalb, Kathy [Katharine Harkness], 'Diff' [Edith Cam], 'Peter' [Petronella (?) Neville Smith], Elsa Young, John [Harkness], Mildred Catterns, and George Appleton.

Dates: 1939
 Series

'European Friends 1953', 1950 - 1954

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Cam 2/6
Scope and Contents 'European Friends 1953.' This series is presumably named thus because the letters were sent to HMC during her time at Harvard. In spite of the title the letters actually date from 1950 to 1954. The most prolific correspondents (chiefly former Girton College colleagues) include the following: Bradbrook, Muriel (14 letters)Cartwright, Mary (7 letters)Jeffreys, Bertha (6 letters)Jenkins, C[eline] (13 letters)Jenner, Margaret (7 letters)Jones, M G (19 letters)Lindsay,...
Dates: 1950 - 1954
 File

'Letters various dates': File 11, 1941 - 1946

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Cam 2/4/11
Scope and Contents

Letters to HMC from 'Peter' [Petronella?] Neville Smith, written from 6 Ennerdale Road, Kew Gardens, Surrey.

Dates: 1941 - 1946
 File

'Miscellaneous letters': File 7, 1919 - 1962

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Cam 2/9/7
Scope and Contents

'Letters to HMC from unidentified correspondents - signed with Christian names only': the more frequent correspondents include the following: Arthur (1928-30, 7 letters, addressed from Keble Road, Oxford and the University of Oxford); Dorrie [Cox] (8 letters, 1932-48); Jacques [Devas] (7 letters, 1922-48); Muriel [Fairbrother] (6 letters 1919-48); 'Peter' [Petronella ? Neville Smith] (28 letters 1919-48). File arranged alphabetically by first name of correspondent.

Dates: 1919 - 1962