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Miscellaneous letters and papers, 1883 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCRF 9/1/12

Scope and Contents

1) Florence Nightingale to Diana Louise Petty, 30 January 1883 and 31 March 1890 - presented by Miss J Allsop;
2) Frederic William Maitland to John Horace Round, 8 June 1894, 27 December 1897 and 20 February 1898;
3) Letters concerning George Eliot letters etc (these are letters from Rosamund Creighton, née Frere are mainly about provenance of George Eliot letters, but they include a letter from Creighton about the gift to College of a Bodichon painting): C E Wright to Rosamund D Frere, 10 May 1937; Sotheby & Co. to Rosamund D Frere, 26 May 1937; C B Tinker to Rosamund D Frere, 12 July 1937; Richard L Purdy to Rosamund D Frere, 18 Aug 1937; and Rosamund Creighton, née Frere, to Helen I McMorran, 10 November 1958 and 3 February 1960;
4) Sir William Heathcote to Charlotte Yonge, 27 April 1864 (copy);
5) Sarah Woodhead (Mrs Corbett): 2 photographs; J R Corbett (her son?): 1 photograph;
6) Letter from T A Schorstein (Mrs C G Montefiore) to Ellen McArthur, 26 August 1885; and 2 letters from Leonard G Montefiore (Mrs Montefiore’s son) to Marjorie T Hollond, 4 and 9 April 1961 including reminiscences of early visits to Girton; and Marjorie T Hollond to L G Montefiore, 28 April 1961 (copy).




Dates

  • Creation: 1883 - 1961

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Cupboard 4 (H-I)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

GCRF 9/1/12/2 was given by the Girton History Club, 1929.

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

1998-09-03 10:23:19+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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