Typescript memoirs, [c1980?], of Alice Hammond of period in Kenya as nurse and housekeeper, 1934-1935.
Dates
- Creation: [c1980?]
Extent
13 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Afr. s. 2318].
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Shelfmark:
MSS. Afr. s. 2318
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 2197
Biographical / Historical
Alice Hammond worked as cook and housekeeper for the Stevenson family [in England], c1934, then moved to Kenya as nurse and housekeeper to their daughter and her husband, Mr. Hyde Clarke, a district commissioner, 1934-1936.
Other Finding Aids
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
The memoirs were donated to the library by Martin R. Mahony on 15th October 1999.
Subject
- Title
- Papers of Alice Hammond
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Paul Davidson
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk