Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1788-1949 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
3 boxes, 1 folder
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Born, 1885; eldest daughter of Sir George Dancer Thane (Professor of Anatomy at University College London, 1877-1919) and Jenny, daughter of August Klingberg of Stockholm and god-daughter of the famous Swedith soprano Jenny Lind; sister of Alice Ebba Thane and of George Augustus (who died young); attended South Hampstead High School; studied mathematics at Newnham College Cambridge; taught at Hulme Grammer School for Girls, Oldham, the Perse School for Girls, Cambridge, and at Wimbledon High School for more than 20 years; died, 1976.
Histoire archivistique
GB 0103 MS ADD 298 1788-1949 Collection (fonds) 3 boxes, 1 folder Thane , Vendla Harriett Matilda , 1885-1976
Born, 1885; eldest daughter of Sir George Dancer Thane (Professor of Anatomy at University College London, 1877-1919) and Jenny, daughter of August Klingberg of Stockholm and god-daughter of the famous Swedith soprano Jenny Lind; sister of Alice Ebba Thane and of George Augustus (who died young); attended South Hampstead High School; studied mathematics at Newnham College Cambridge; taught at Hulme Grammer School for Girls, Oldham, the Perse School for Girls, Cambridge, and at Wimbledon High School for more than 20 years; died, 1976.
Presented by Dr Ann Saunders, executrix of Vendla Thane, in 1984.
Papers, 1788-1949 and undated, of Vendla Thane, comprising personal papers, 1890, 1910-1949 and undated, such as references, 1910-1911, 1933-1934, passport, 1923, curriculum vitae, 1923, degree certificates, 1927, a few miscellaneous items of correspondence, medical material, photographs, 1888, 1910s-1940s and undated, covering the years of her youth with her parents, her school career, and various Thane relatives, and miscellaneous printed material; genealogical notes on the Klingbergs of Stockholm (descended from the Vasas, the old Swedish royal family), 1788-1902 and undated, possibly written by Jenny, Lady Thane, and including documents about C G Thrström, 1788-1809, papers relating to the engagement and marriage of George Thane and Jenny Klingberg, 1883-1884, and memorabilia relating to Jenny Lind and her family, possibly collected by Lady Thane, and including a manuscript of 'Jenny Lind' by Lady Thane. The papers and photographs date largely from the 1900s and 1910s, and there is little material relating to Vendla's life after the 1930s, or to Sir George Dancer Thane.
The papers are arranged in the following sections: personalia (Ref: 1); Klingberg family papers (Ref: 2); photographs (Ref: 3); miscellaneous printed materials and two manuscript novels (Ref: 4).
Open.
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Mainly English, some Swedish
Detailed list available on the online catalogue.
University College London Special Collections also holds papers of Vendla Thane's father, Sir George Dancer Thane (Ref: MS ADD 282).
Compiled by Rachel Kemsley 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 Degrees Educational qualifications Genealogy Klingberg , family , of Stockholm Lind , Johanna Maria , 1820-1887 , afterwards Lind-Goldschmidt , Swedish soprano called Jenny Lind x Goldschmidt , Jenny , Lind- x Lind-Goldschmidt , Jenny x Lind , Jenny Music Photographs South Hampstead High School Thane , family Thane , Jenny , fl 1884-1944 , wife of Sir George Dancer Thane Thane , Sir , George Dancer , 1850-1930 , Knight , anatomist Thane , Vendla Harriett Matilda , 1885-1976 , teacher and daughter of Sir George Dancer Thane Thrström , C G , fl 1788-1809 x Thrstrom , C G University of Cambridge , Newnham College Visual materials Vocal music Performing arts
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Presented by Dr Ann Saunders, executrix of Vendla Thane, in 1984.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Papers, 1788-1949 and undated, of Vendla Thane, comprising personal papers, 1890, 1910-1949 and undated, such as references, 1910-1911, 1933-1934, passport, 1923, curriculum vitae, 1923, degree certificates, 1927, a few miscellaneous items of correspondence, medical material, photographs, 1888, 1910s-1940s and undated, covering the years of her youth with her parents, her school career, and various Thane relatives, and miscellaneous printed material; genealogical notes on the Klingbergs of Stockholm (descended from the Vasas, the old Swedish royal family), 1788-1902 and undated, possibly written by Jenny, Lady Thane, and including documents about C G Thrström, 1788-1809, papers relating to the engagement and marriage of George Thane and Jenny Klingberg, 1883-1884, and memorabilia relating to Jenny Lind and her family, possibly collected by Lady Thane, and including a manuscript of 'Jenny Lind' by Lady Thane. The papers and photographs date largely from the 1900s and 1910s, and there is little material relating to Vendla's life after the 1930s, or to Sir George Dancer Thane.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
The papers are arranged in the following sections: personalia (Ref: 1); Klingberg family papers (Ref: 2); photographs (Ref: 3); miscellaneous printed materials and two manuscript novels (Ref: 4).
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open.
Conditions de reproduction
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
- latin
Notes de langue et graphie
Mainly English, some Swedish
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
University College London Special Collections also holds papers of Vendla Thane's father, Sir George Dancer Thane (Ref: MS ADD 282).
Instruments de recherche
Detailed list available on the online catalogue.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
Note de publication
Zone des notes
Note
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Mots-clés - Noms
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
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Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
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.
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
- anglais