Nora Barlow Letters: 1915, 1915
Scope and Contents
Contains 49 letters from Nora to Ida Darwin sent between 1 January and 29 December 1915. Amongst news of family and social engagements, the letters make reference to Zeppelin raids on London in September and October 1915 and of work undertaken by Nora in the Chemical Department at Bedford College.
Includes letters from Isobel Addison, Alan Barlow, Erasmus Darwin and Gwen Raverat to Nora, and letters from Ella Coltman and Ruth Darwin to Ida.
Dates
- Creation: 1915
Creator
- Addison, Isobel Mackinnon, 1875/6-1934 (née Gray, wife of Christopher Addison, first Viscount Addison) (Person)
- Barlow, Sir James Alan Noel, 1881-1968 (2nd Baronet and civil servant) (Person)
- Coltman, Laura Isabella 'Ella', 1863-1948 (Person)
- Darwin, Erasmus, 1881-1915 (company secretary) (Person)
- Raverat, Gwendolen Mary, 1885-1957 (née Darwin, artist) (Person)
- Thomas, Ruth Frances Rees-, 1883-1972 (née Darwin) (Person)
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Extent
49 item(s) (49 letters in 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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