Identity area
Reference code
CPT/4/2/26
Title
Letters to Charles and Mary from Pauline
Date(s)
- 1926 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 file correspondence
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Mostly letters from her time as a student at the University of Reading.
Includes news of life in halls, rowing at Reading, news of her classes and studies in agriculture, a request to cut her hair, reference to the general strike, letters from visits to London with news of Geoffrey Trevelyan, exam results, rowing at Reading and working at the National Institute for Research in Dairying.
Also includes programmes for 'Wessex day' at Wessex Hall, illustrated by Pauline and a photograph of Pauline and other students at Wessex Hall.
Some of the letters are illustrated with sketches, including agricultural machinery.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to the public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English