Biographies and obituaries
MS. 6371/68
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Biographies and obituaries
Shelfmark
MS. 6371/68
Summary
Comprises:
Draft typescript of unpublished book A Land Without Boundaries. Three Women and Africa: An Interpretation. Includes draft chapters on Olive Schreiner, Karen Blixen and Nellie Grant. Also includes press cutting regarding the death of Nellie Grant and letter from Christine Nicholls regarding Nellie Grant. c. 1977-c. 1999
Biographical notes and articles on Dr Thomas Chalmers. Also includes programme for Edinburgh University's bicentenary celebration of Chalmers. 1980
Obituaries and orders of service for memorial services for Madame F.C. Dannatt, George Worcester [husband of Moll Cochrane], Frank Cédric Dannatt, Sir Alan Burns, Dame Lucy Sutherland, Molly Freeman, Edwin Ardener, Mary Woodall, Agnes Salter, Sir Robert Birley, Dan Davin, Alison Smith, Victor Purvis, Arthur Pomeroy, Joanna Purvis, Tom Burns, John Rose, Major-General Brian Daunt, Hugh Popham, Professor Herbert Frankel, Elspeth Huxley, Ralph Cherrill, Nicolete Gray, Professor Kenneth Kirkwood, President Hastings Kamuzu Banda, John Whitmore, Maureen O'Sullivan, John Stewart and Monica Clough. Also includes order of service for Palestinian Remembrance Service at Westminster Abbey. 1961-1999
Date
1961-1999
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Archive of W.M. Macmillan and Mona Macmillan
Papers of Mona Macmillan
Biographies
Biographies and obituaries
