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- [1988] (Creation)
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0.5 A box (2 folders)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Marjory Sharp (1882-1967) was a teacher and social worker, who was also active in the suffrage movement. A mother of eight children, she supported the family financially and enjoyed an international correspondence once they had grown up.
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Archival history
GB 0106 7HSH [1988] fonds 0.5 A box (2 folders) Sharp , Hilda Marjory , 1882-1967 , suffragette
Marjory Sharp (1882-1967) was a teacher and social worker, who was also active in the suffrage movement. A mother of eight children, she supported the family financially and enjoyed an international correspondence once they had grown up.
Donated to the Women's Library in 1995 by Catherine Thackray.
The archive consists of a typescript illustrated biography entitled 'The World of an Insignificant Woman' and biographical note, both by Catherine Thackray.
This collection is available for research. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit.
English
Collection level description available on-line on the Women's Library website
See also 7MPR Millie Price née Braine and 7CTH Catherine Thackray née Sharp
Finding aid created by export from CALM v7.2.14 Archives Hub EAD2002. Edited for AIM25 by Sarah Drewery.
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
28/02/2008 Sharp , Hilda Marjory , 1882-1967 , nee Ingle , suffragette Sex distribution Sex Women Internal politics Electoral systems Womens suffrage Literature Literary forms and genres Biographies Prose Thackray , Catherine Sharp , 1922-1999 , nee Sharp , psychologist and activist
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated to the Women's Library in 1995 by Catherine Thackray.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The archive consists of a typescript illustrated biography entitled 'The World of an Insignificant Woman' and biographical note, both by Catherine Thackray.
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This collection is available for research. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
See also 7MPR Millie Price née Braine and 7CTH Catherine Thackray née Sharp
Finding aids
Collection level description available on-line on the Women's Library website
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- Sex distribution
- Sex distribution » Sex
- Sex distribution » Sex » Women
- Internal politics
- Internal politics » Electoral systems
- Internal politics » Electoral systems » Womens suffrage
- Literature
- Literary forms and genres
- Literary forms and genres » Prose » Biographies
- Literary forms and genres » Prose
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In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English