Papers of Candida Lycett Green, comprising Betjeman family papers
MS. 23581/101
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Papers of Candida Lycett Green, comprising Betjeman family papers
Shelfmark
MS. 23581/101
Summary
Comprises:
Folder 1: papers including family trees and official documents, comprising:
photocopy of the birth certificate of Annie Boatwright, [1876]
birth certificate of John Betjeman, 1906
birth certificate of Penelope Chetwode (later Betjeman), 1910
marriage certificate of John and Penelope Betjeman, 1933
notes on family history and family trees, 1998
scrapbook, possibly kept by the family of Hannah Thompson, grandmother of John Betjeman, 1879
Folder 2: ephemera relating to events concerning or attended by John Betjeman, 1958-1988 and n.d. [c.1916-1970]
Folder 3: papers including newspaper articles about Candida, Rupert and John Lycett Green, and notes by Candida Lycett Green, n.d. [c.1950-2000]
Folder 4: drawings and other artwork by, for and of members of the Betjeman family, 1938-1977 and n.d.
Date
1879-1998 and n.d. [c.1916-2000]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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Collection contents
Archive of Candida Lycett Green (1942-2014), author and conservationist
Papers of the Betjeman and Lycett Green families
Papers relating to the Betjeman family
Papers of Candida Lycett Green, comprising Betjeman family papers
