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Photographs of Margaret Anderson and family, 1909 - 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Anderson 1/2

Scope and Contents

File contains:
Studio portrait by F A Cooper, 32 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, of Betty [Eleanor Beatrice Willis, later Browning] and her younger sister Margaret [Willis, later Anderson], shown full length, standing - sepia, mounted on board, circa 1909?;
Small b/w photo of Margaret Willis by M K MacKenzie, 12 University Avenue, Glasgow, mounted; back of mount is inscribed ‘With love to Mummy & Daddy from Margaret. Sept. 1910’;
B/w snap of Margaret Anderson with her daughter Margaret [known as Nan] on her lap ‘aged 5 and a half weeks’ [1937];
Six b/w snaps, presumed to be of Nan Anderson, daughter of Margaret Anderson (two of baby with nurse / midwife, 1937; two of baby with ? Margaret Anderson, 1937; and two of N A as a toddler aged 20 months [1939?]);
B/w snap taken at Wellingham House [near Lewes, Sussex, home of Betty Browning] of J C Willis with his daughters and granddaughter: Betty Browning [née Willis], Anita Willis [youngest daughter], and Margaret Anderson [née Willis] with her baby daughter Nan, 20 February 1938;
B/w snap, inscribed on back 'Nan, Ba and Marian feeding the chickens behind the house' - circa 1940? [Nan appears to be aged about three or four. 'Ba' was Margaret Anderson's family nickname. The house is presumed to be Old Victoria Farmhouse, the Anderson family home at Hardwick, Cambridgeshire];
B/w photograph, copyright Cambridge Daily News, showing a group of people, some on horseback, in front of farm buildings [? possibly Old Victoria Farmhouse], no date [1950s?].






Dates

  • Creation: 1909 - 1951

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : photograph

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

2013-07-03 10:23:22+00:00

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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