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Undergraduate study, Queen Mary, University of London
Ref No (click to see in context)CLM/2/22
TitleDiary, 1905-1908
LevelItem
Date1905-1908
Extent1 vol
DescriptionDiary, 2 October 1905 - 22 March 1908.

Entries arranged by week record daily life as Mistress of Westfield College.

Details the activities, work, health and relationships of those involved in daily life at Westfield College. Includes subjects such as staff appointments, new students, visitors, Council meetings, work in the community and degree results.

Includes details of her desire to write an appreciation of Dora Greenwell's theological work, the death of Josephine [Tissy] Maynard, 20 January 1907, and her writing.

Also includes visits to places such as Bournemouth, Wimbledon, Sevenoaks, Liverpool, Belstead, Tunbridge Wells, and a cycling tour from Aldeburgh to Gloucester.

Mentions contemporary events such as the Welsh Revival, and the Palestine Exhibition, June 1907.
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePerson or Corporate Body Name
DS/UK/34Maynard; Constance Louisa (1849-1935); Mistress, Educational pioneer