Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1881-1950 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
5 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born [1860]; HM Senior Inspector of Factories, [1893-1897]; Member, War Office Commission of Enquiry into Concentration Camps during the Boer War, 1901-1902; Member, Royal Commission on the Civil Service; first female Organising Officer, National Health Insurance Commission, London; Member, Commission of Enquiry into the Conditions of the Women's Army Auxilary Corps in France; Member, Kent Executive Committee of the Women's Land Army; Vice-Chairman, Kent Council of Social Service; married Granville Edward Stewart Streatfeild in 1911; died 1950.
Archival history
Given by Dr Martin Wright in 1986.
GB 0097 STREATFEILD 1881-1950 Collection (fonds) 5 boxes Streatfeild , Lucy Anne Evelyn , d 1950 , neé Deane , public servant
Born [1860]; HM Senior Inspector of Factories, [1893-1897]; Member, War Office Commission of Enquiry into Concentration Camps during the Boer War, 1901-1902; Member, Royal Commission on the Civil Service; first female Organising Officer, National Health Insurance Commission, London; Member, Commission of Enquiry into the Conditions of the Women's Army Auxilary Corps in France; Member, Kent Executive Committee of the Women's Land Army; Vice-Chairman, Kent Council of Social Service; married Granville Edward Stewart Streatfeild in 1911; died 1950.
Given by Dr Martin Wright in 1986.
Papers of Lucy Anne Evelyn Streatfeild (Deane), 1891-1950, including unofficial business diaries recording her work as an inspector of workshops and factories for Kensington Vestry and the Home Office, 1893-1897, incorporating cuttings and memoranda relating to conditions of employment, 1891-1914; correspondence concerning work for the Boer War Concentration Camp Commission, 1901-1902, with press cuttings and photographs; material relating to work on other committees, 1893-1930, including the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps Commission of Enquiry, the Kent War Agricultural Executive Committee, the Kent Billeting Committee and the Westerham National Service Committee; personal material, 1881-1950, notably a memoranda book containing press cuttings and photographs relating to her family, articles and papers, family photographs, letters of sympathy on her death in 1950, and appreciations of her life and work by various, including Violet Markham.
The collection is arranged as outlined in the Scope and Content.
Open. Microfilm copy available.
Copyright is retained by the depositor. The diaries are only available on microfilm.
English
Printed handlist and on-line catalogue available.
Warwick University Modern Archives Centre holds photocopies of large parts of this collection (Mss 69). Microfilm made available by Follet Preservation Microfilming Project, 2000. Films are held on open access in the Library (Archives MF 629-632).
Mary Drake McFeely Lady Inspectors (Blackwells, London, 1988).
Sources: Who's Who 1897-1996 (A & C Black, 1996; Historical Manuscripts Commission National Register of Archives. Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. May 2001 Armed forces Boer War Concentration Camp Commission Concentration camps Conditions of employment England Europe Home Office Humanitarian law International conflicts International relations Kensington Vestry Kent Kent Billeting Committee Kent War Agricultural Executive Committee Markham , Violet Rosa , 1872-1959 , afterwards Carruthers , liberal activist and public servant x Carruthers , Violet Rosa Military organizations Organizations Personnel management Second Boer War, 1899-1902 State security Streatfeild , Lucy Anne Evelyn , d 1950 , neé Deane , public servant x Deane , Lucy Anne Evelyn UK WAAC , Women's Army Auxiliary Corps x Women's Army Auxiliary Corps x Queen Mary's Auxiliary Corps War War crimes Westerham Westerham National Service Committee Western Europe Working conditions World War One (1914-1918) World wars (events) Wars (events) London Organization and administration Health services administration Public administration Government
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers of Lucy Anne Evelyn Streatfeild (Deane), 1891-1950, including unofficial business diaries recording her work as an inspector of workshops and factories for Kensington Vestry and the Home Office, 1893-1897, incorporating cuttings and memoranda relating to conditions of employment, 1891-1914; correspondence concerning work for the Boer War Concentration Camp Commission, 1901-1902, with press cuttings and photographs; material relating to work on other committees, 1893-1930, including the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps Commission of Enquiry, the Kent War Agricultural Executive Committee, the Kent Billeting Committee and the Westerham National Service Committee; personal material, 1881-1950, notably a memoranda book containing press cuttings and photographs relating to her family, articles and papers, family photographs, letters of sympathy on her death in 1950, and appreciations of her life and work by various, including Violet Markham.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The collection is arranged as outlined in the Scope and Content.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open. Microfilm copy available.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright is retained by the depositor. The diaries are only available on microfilm.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Printed handlist and on-line catalogue available.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Warwick University Modern Archives Centre holds photocopies of large parts of this collection (Mss 69). Microfilm made available by Follet Preservation Microfilming Project, 2000. Films are held on open access in the Library (Archives MF 629-632).
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Subject access points
- State security » Armed forces
- Humanitarian law » War crimes » Concentration camps
- Personnel management » Conditions of employment
- Humanitarian law
- International conflicts
- International relations
- Organizations
- Personnel management
- State security
- International conflicts » War
- Humanitarian law » War crimes
- Personnel management » Conditions of employment » Working conditions
- Government » Public administration
- Government
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Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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Language(s)
- English