Personal Papers of Bertha Surtees Phillpotts, 1897 - 2014
Scope and Contents
The papers comprise personal and biographical records (of Bertha Phillpotts and her family), correspondence and academic records (including research, lecture notes and publications).
Dates
- Creation: 1897 - 2014
Creator
- From the Fonds: Newall, Bertha Surtees, Dame, 1877 - 1932 (nee Phillpotts, Scandinavian scholar and educationalist) (Person)
Extent
7 archive box(es) (7 Boxes) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The papers were listed and numbered (sometimes in red ink) in the 1970s. The original numbers are recorded but some re-ordering took place when the papers were catalogued in 2003.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The origin of these papers is not entirely clear. Some have been deposited at Girton College at various dates by Bertha Phillpotts and members of her family. Some have been collected, particularly in the 1940s, by M G Lloyd Thomas who took up an appointment at Girton in 1928.
Originator(s)
Phillpotts, Bertha Surtees
Finding aid date
2003-03-20 15:50:03+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
The Archivist
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