The personal diaries of Prof John Wight Duff and his wife Lizzie. This comprehensive run of diaries offers a fascinating insight into life in late 19th and early 20th Century Britain. The period covers both of the two World Wars and represents a period of social and political change within the UK.
Part of Brewis Diaries
Consists of fifteen diaries written by William Brewis.
Part of Chaplin (Sid) Archive
Consists of Sid Chaplin's diaries.
Two volumes of Walter's diaries.
Diaries and almanacs featuring diary entries.
With cuttings, sketches and ephemera pasted in, including leaflets on the United Kingdom Alliance, and the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club
With cuttings and ephemera pasted in, includes reference to the death of Lady Pauline, the Inland Revenue Bill, Nettlecombe Church and Temperance Legislation. Also Dr John Brown, Leopold Buymier and W E Gladstone.
Includes some press cuttings. References School Boards, spelling and temperance legislation.