Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1947-1987 (Creation)
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Magdolna Kallay (?-1989) came to Britain from Hungary in 1947. She married Miles Tomalin and used the forename Madeleine.
Archival history
GB 0369 TOM 1947-1987 Collection (Fonds) 1 box Tomalin , Madeleine , d 1989 , nee Magdolna Kallay , Hungarian exile
Magdolna Kallay (?-1989) came to Britain from Hungary in 1947. She married Miles Tomalin and used the forename Madeleine.
Madeleine Tomalin's diaries and press cuttings 1947-1948 and correspondence with her sisters in Hungary, 1959-1987.
One box
Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.
Mainly Hungarian, some English
On-line summary guide available on the SSEES website.
SSEES library also holds the correspondence and papers of Ezsther Simon, sister of Madeleine Tomalin (Ref SIM)
Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Revised Jan 2003 Eastern Europe Hungary Simon , Ezsther , b 1927 , resident in Hungary Tomalin , Mageleine , d 1989 , nee Magdolna Kallay , Hungarian exile in Britain x Kallay , MagdolnaContent and structure area
Scope and content
Madeleine Tomalin's diaries and press cuttings 1947-1948 and correspondence with her sisters in Hungary, 1959-1987.
System of arrangement
One box
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Mainly Hungarian, some English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
SSEES library also holds the correspondence and papers of Ezsther Simon, sister of Madeleine Tomalin (Ref SIM)
Finding aids
On-line summary guide available on the SSEES website.
Description control area
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Language(s)
- English