IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 106 7EDR
Held at: Women's Library
Title: ROBSON, Ethel DM (Robin) ([1895]-1954)
Date(s): 1910-1911
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.5 A boxes (3 volumes)
Name of creator(s): Robson | Ethel D M | c 1895-1954 | domestic science teacher
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Ethel DM Robson (c.1895-1954) was born around 1895. She trained in domestic Science prior to the First World War and subsequently became a teacher at Harrogate Girl's High School. She retired in 1953 when she moved to Winchester. She died in 1954.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
The archive consists of Domestic Science notes consisting of: housewifery notes (1912), including cut-out and pasted-in examples of household equipment with prices; and examination paper for diploma candidates on the theory of housewifery in Jul 1912; cookery theory notes (1910); and a notebook of laundry demonstration notes (1911); and biographical notes (1993) prepared by the depositor. Detailed descriptions for selected items within the notebooks are also given.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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Conditions governing access:
This collection is available for research. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Fawcett Library Catalogue.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
The records were given to The Fawcett Library in 1993 by Dr HG Wayment.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Finding aid created by export from CALM v7.2.14 Archives Hub EAD2002. Edited for AIM25 by Sarah Drewery.
Date(s) of descriptions: 14/02/2008