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Archive of Jenifer Hart with papers of John Fischer Williams and other family papers

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The archive comprises: correspondence and papers of Sir John Fischer Williams; papers of Marjorie Hay Williams née Murray; correspondence and papers of Jenifer Hart née Williams; personal correspondence and papers of Jenifer Hart; papers, 1932-2003; and memorial Service.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-2005, 1870-1947

Extent

9.24 Linear metres

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 7472, fols. 1-2, e.g. MS. digital 23].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Digital 23; Eng. c. 7472-7552, d. 3818-3820

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 6099

Abstract

Archive of Jenifer Hart (1914-2005), civil servant and historian, and of her father, John Fischer Williams (1870-1947), international lawyer.

Biographical / Historical

John Fischer Williams (1870-1947) was an international lawyer. His daughter Jenifer Hart (1914-2005) was a civil servant and historian, and wife of Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart (1907–1992), legal philosopher. Further details of both are in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (for Jenifer see under H.L.A. Hart).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given, April 2006.

Title
Catalogue of the archive of Jenifer Hart, 1914-2005, and other family papers, 1870-1947
Status
Published
Author
Elizabeth Turner
Date
2010
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom