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This section includes family documents (such as obituaries, family trees, letters and other items concerning family history matters) relating to members of the extended family of Bessie Parkes; also photographs and drawings of Bessie and other members of her family.

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This section includes family documents (such as obituaries, family trees, letters and other items concerning family history matters) relating to members of the extended family of Bessie Parkes; also photographs and drawings of Bessie and other members of her family.

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5 x 9 cm, mounted.

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Photograph of an 1898 drawing, by Alphonse Legros, of ES, with related correspondence between Philip Leigh-Smith and Mary Cartwright (Mistress of Girton), 1955 (2 letters only, re said photograph and also re offer to the National Portrait Gallery of a portrait of ES).

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Inscribed on rear 'Lizzie, given me by Mrs Leigh Smith about 1949'. Also two 8x6ins copy prints, made circa 2000. With this photograph are two further prints of drawings of Lizzie Siddal on the same occasion, made by Anna Mary Howitt and Barbara Leigh Smith [Bodichon]. Also a page from a Sotheby's sale catalogue of 15 December 1953, listing the three sketches for sale.

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Labelled on reverse 'BRP at the age of twenty-five'. Seated at a table, writing. Also two enlarged copies and one 7x5ins copy.

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Labelled 'Grannie' on reverse.

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Labelled 'Madame Belloc at La Celle St Cloud' on verso.

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Labelled 'Madame Bessie Rayner Belloc' on verso.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This section includes family documents (such as obituaries, family trees, letters and other items concerning family history matters) relating to members of the extended family of Bessie Parkes; also photographs and drawings of Bessie and other members of her family.

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'Gibson's bust of Mrs Anna Jameson - (S. Kensington)' on verso.

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Sepia snapshot taken by Mrs Breglia (formerly Mrs Jourdain). Faded. 6cm x 4cm.

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Sepia photograph, E B is seated, holding a book. 13cm x 10 cm.

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Full length photograph of G W, in which she appears to be dressed for a dramatic production.
[Identification made by comparison with Girton year photograph, 1903. The dramatic production may have been Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' - see the Girton Review for October 1904.]

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B/w postcard - 2 copies with negative.

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Mounted, inscribed on back ‘Miss H Wodehouse’.

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Black and white photograph, 15cm x 10cm, head and shoulders, mounted on cardboard.

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Also mount for the above with 'Mr Joseph Parkes with W Hawkes Smith kind regards' on reverse.

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Sepia carte de visite photograph, head and shoulders. Taken by Chambay at the Grand Hotel Paris [see reference in volume 1 of Sophia Turle's diaries at GCPP Turle 1/1]. Dated on back July 6th 1878. Together with an envelope, on which is written 'given by her cousin 1924'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This section includes family documents (such as obituaries, family trees, letters and other items concerning family history matters) relating to members of the extended family of Bessie Parkes; also photographs and drawings of Bessie and other members of her family.

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Includes group photographs and photographs of individuals; formal photographs and informal snapshots of College life; also digital photographs and scans in NHPH 9, and a video archive in NHPH 10.

Scope and Contents Circa 100 photographs, including:Black and white and sepia photos, circa 1900 - 1953, of family and friends, including Roma Brookes and her parents, few dated or identified: they include R B, June 1917 and January 1919 and ‘Roma at Lilford tournament’; and some of R B and contemporaries at Kettering High School, late 1920s / early 1930s.B/w photograph of a Girton room with a figure [Henriette Bibas] working at a desk by the window (back to camera), back of photo inscribed ‘with my...

Scope and Contents 3 album sheets containing 15 photographs taken in Gwithian and St Ives, Cornwall, 1924 showing Kathleen Raine and others, including the Sholl family and Howard Richardson Wilkins [father of Judith Rodden, donor of the photographs. The families knew each other through the Methodist Church in Ilford and it is possible that this was a holiday organised through the Church]. The file also contains The Times obituary of 'Kathleen Raine: Visionary poet whose writing eschewed the comfort of the...

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The papers of Hilda Sebastian listed here consist essentially of letters written by her to her mother during her years at Girton College and letters written to her by her close friend Hurrion Rushmer from 1918-1921. The collection also includes some photographs; examination papers and degree certificates; and a few ephemeral items.