GB 0505 PP49 - SIMPSON, Una Mary (born 1910)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0505 PP49

Title

SIMPSON, Una Mary (born 1910)

Date(s)

  • 1930-1942 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

4 boxes or 0.04m3

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Una Mary Simpson (nee Roberts), born on June 1st 1910; educated at All Saints School, Maidstone and Maidstone Grammar School; joined Royal Holloway College in 1929; began an Intermediate Arts course before graduating with a 2:II in History in 1932; Secretary of the Historical Society at Royal Holloway; held a post at Grayford Girls Central School, 1934, October 1935 sailed to Bombay to take up a position as Assistant Mistress at Queen Mary High School, Girgaum, Bombay; returned to England, October 1938; back in Bombay by October 1939.

Archival history

Presented to Royal Holloway University of London Archives in 2003 by Royal Holloway Library.
GB 0505 PP49 1930-1942 Collection (fonds) 4 boxes or 0.04m3 Simpson , Una Mary , born 1910 , nee Roberts

Una Mary Simpson (nee Roberts), born on June 1st 1910; educated at All Saints School, Maidstone and Maidstone Grammar School; joined Royal Holloway College in 1929; began an Intermediate Arts course before graduating with a 2:II in History in 1932; Secretary of the Historical Society at Royal Holloway; held a post at Grayford Girls Central School, 1934, October 1935 sailed to Bombay to take up a position as Assistant Mistress at Queen Mary High School, Girgaum, Bombay; returned to England, October 1938; back in Bombay by October 1939.

Presented to Royal Holloway University of London Archives in 2003 by Royal Holloway Library.

Royal Holloway University of London Library

Correspondence, photographs and collected material of Una Mary Simpson (nee Roberts), relating specifically to her life in Bombay in the late 1930s, first as a teacher and later as wife and mother.

None expected

Arranged in sections as noted in the Scope and Content.

Open to all registered users of the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives.

Copies may be supplied, subject to the condition of the original. Requests to publish original material should be directed to the Archivist.
English

Detailed listing available via online catalogue at http://calm.rhul.ac.uk

Compiled by Sarah Jane on behalf of the RSLP AIM25 Project.  Compiled in compliance with general International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.  July 2004 Colonial countries Educational levels Higher education India Maharashtra Mumbai Political systems Royal Holloway College Salsette Island Simpson , Una Mary , born 1910 , nee Roberts South Asia

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Royal Holloway University of London Library

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Correspondence, photographs and collected material of Una Mary Simpson (nee Roberts), relating specifically to her life in Bombay in the late 1930s, first as a teacher and later as wife and mother.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

None expected

System of arrangement

Arranged in sections as noted in the Scope and Content.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open to all registered users of the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be supplied, subject to the condition of the original. Requests to publish original material should be directed to the Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

Detailed listing available via online catalogue at http://calm.rhul.ac.uk

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Royal Holloway, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with general International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

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Language(s)

  • English

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