The archive consists of a typescript autobiography by Cartland and a pamphlet about her publications. The autobiography describes her work as a campaigner and in local government as well as her work as a romantic novelist. It includes accounts of her work to provide wartime brides with white wedding dresses and her campaigns to enable traveller children to attend school. She also writes about her romances, marriages and social life.
Cartland , Dame , Mary Barbara Hamilton , 1901-2000 , author
GB 106 7BCA
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1993-1998
GB 106 7EML
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1924-1972
The archive consists of awards and certificates presented to Lowe, a commemorative album describing her achievements, various photographs, medals, memorabilia, press cuttings and publications.
Lowe , Eveline Mary , 1869-1956 , nee Farren , teacher and labour activist
GB 106 7LOT
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1840-1871
The archive consists of one letterbook including correspondence with Thomas Henry Estcourt, Bishop Samuel Wilberforce, Anna Brownell Jameson, Sir Walter Crofton, Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Sir William Hood, Elizabeth Rayner Parkes and Florence Nightingale.
Twining , Louisa , 1820-1912 , poor law reformer