The archive consists of diaries, correspondence, photographs and memorabilia relating to Holme's activities as a suffragette; her work with the Women's Volunteer Reserve and the Scottish Women's Hospital Unit during the First World War; her visits to and relief work in Serbia / Yugoslavia; and her personal life and friendships. Many items across the collection relate to her girlfriend Evelina Haverfield.
Holme , Vera Louise , 1881-1969 , actress and suffragette
GB 106 7VJH
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1900-c.1962
GB 106 7SRE
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Fonds
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1977-1990
The archive consists of two typescript memoirs concerning Lady Reading and 3 photographs.
Isaacs , Lady , Stella , 1894-1971 , nee Charnaud , marchioness of Reading and Baroness Swanborough , founder of the Women's Royal Voluntary ServiceSmieton , Dame , Mary
Dunbar , Elsa
GB 106 7MAJ
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1956-1997
The archive consists of a typescript biography and curriculum vitae (1997); correspondence (1956-1987).
Jackson , Mary Alexandra , 1905-1977 , nee Telford , teacher and voluntary worker
GB 106 4RFR
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1956-1957
The archive consists of papers relating to Richard Russell's and his wife's work for the organisation 'Aid to Displaced Persons: Great Britain', later the 'Aid to European Refugees'. Containing correspondence with the Garbagnate Committee (1957); correspondence, financial details, reports and publicity material on aims and patrons of Aid to Displaced Persons (1957); accounts of various funds administers by Aid to Displaced Persons (1956-1957).
Russell , Richard F , fl 1951-1972 , social reformer