Legacies: File 1, 1902 - 1977

File

Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCIP SPTW 5/2/2/1

Scope and Contents

The file includes a copy of Jessie Boucherett’s will, 1905, and other papers concerning her bequest of £2000 to the Society, together with an original photograph of Jessie by T Fall of 9-10 Baker Street and 12 modern copies of same.
Also correspondence and papers relating to legacies from the following:
Buchanan Trust 1902;
Miss Margaret Harker-Smith, 1914;
Miss M Newman, 1923-24;
Henry John Selby, 1930-32;
Miss Eva Mackintosh, 1936;
Miss Maude Biggs, 1933;
Anonymous, 1973;
Arthur William Fagan, 1963-77;
Mrs Elizabeth Russell Muller, 1932;
Miss Bertha Newcombe, 1932-48.

Dates

Creation: 1902 - 1977

Creator

From the Fonds: Society for Promoting the Training of Women (Organization)
From the Fonds: Boucherett, Emilia Jessie, 1825 - 1905 (campaigner for women's rights, known as Jessie) (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Priority access to designated officers of Futures for Women (in line with the Archive's procedures). A number of files in this collection have been closed in accordance with Data Protection regulations, although the relevant catalogue entries are available online.