Manchester University Settlement mixed papers
MS 6241/46
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Manchester University Settlement mixed papers
Shelfmark
MS 6241/46
Summary
Comprises:
Folder 1: Mixed papers, including report Social Studies of a Manchester City Ward no 2.: Housing Conditions in Ancoats, leaflets relating to Manchester University Settlement, offprint of Riddell Memorial Lecture delivered by John Stocks, programme for the memorial service for John Stocks, and souvenir brochures for the Settlement's diamond jubilee, 1928-1957.
Folder 2: Mixed papers, including Traveller's Club itinerary for trip to Belgium and associated letters from Henry Hardman, open letters to senior residents from Winifred Gill, Resident's Association committee meeting notes and newsletter, and sketches by Winifred Gill of Ancoats Hall and Romans, 1926-1971.
Folder 3: Open letters from Winifred Gill to the residents of Manchester University Settlement, regarding her holiday in Spotorno, Italy, c. 1931.
Folder 4: Photographs relating to Manchester University Settlement.
Folder 5: Material relating to L.S. Lowry, including correspondence with Keith Hall (Warden of Ancoats Hall) regarding a Lowry sketch, draft of BBC broadcast How I met a great artist/It gives me great pleasure by Winifred Gill and newspaper clippings, 1967-1976.
Date
1926-1971
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (5 folders)
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Collection contents
Social work and University Settlements
Manchester University Settlement mixed papers
