Archive relating to events at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, following the dismissal of Cecilia M. Ady
Archive relating to events at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, following the dismissal of Cecilia M. Ady, history tutor, including:
- letters and papers collected by Walter Frank Perkins, MP, with copies of minutes of meetings of the Junior Common Room and Students' Committee, Nov.-Dec. 1923
- a typescript account of events at St. Hugh's, 1923-4, extracted in 1956 from the diary of Mary Perkins, President of the JCR.
Dates
- Creation: 1923-1924
Extent
0.16 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 758, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 758, d. 934
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13541
Abstract
Archive relating to events at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, following the dismissal of Cecilia M. Ady, 1923-1924.
Biographical / Historical
Walter Frank Perkins (1865-1946) was a surveyor and MP, Mary Perkins (his daughter) had been President of St. Hugh's College Junior Common Room (JCR).
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 55046-55047.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given to the Library in 1958.
Topical
Subject
- Ady | Cecilia M. | fl 1923-1924 | Scholar (Person)
- Perkins | Walter Frank | 1865-1946 | MP and surveyor (Person)
- University of Oxford | St. Hugh's College (Organisation)
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive relating to events at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, following the dismissal of Cecilia M. Ady
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Susan Thomas; EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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