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Tythrop Institute: papers regarding an appeal for funds


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 929

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Tythrop Institute: papers regarding an appeal for funds

Date(s): 1939

Level of description: collection

Extent: 1 folder

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

This collection of copies of papers deals with the project of a group called the Langham Committee, whose object was to put to work several hundred German, Austrian and Czech Jewish refugees on the renovation of a dilapidated manor house and grounds, Tythrop House, Leicestershire.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Tythrop Institute, 1939, comprise a letter, copy of an appeal and an account of the activities of the Langham Committee and Tythrop House, written by Joyce Weiner.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in original order.

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Finding aids:

A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by Joyce Weiner.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.

Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: March 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Country houses | Buildings | Architecture
Refugees | Migrants
Renovations | Building operations | Construction engineering
War | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names

Corporate names
Langham Committee
Tythrop Institute

Places
Tythrop House | Kingsey | Leicestershire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe