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Undergraduate study, Queen Mary, University of London
Ref No (click to see in context)CLM/3/5
TitleSundial Diary, 1922-1928
LevelItem
Date1922-1928
Extent1 vol
DescriptionSundial Diary, 2 January 1922 -31 December 1928.

Covers her retirement living in Wimbledon, Hawkhurst and the Sundial, Gerrard's Cross.

Subjects covered include her work in the community, health, news of Westfield, the ill health and death of Gazy [Gabrielle] Maynard 28 January 1925, daily life in Wimbledon and Hawkhurst before moving into the Sundial, Gerrards Cross 13 October 1923.

Includes details of books that she has read and writing that she is completing, and a list of anticipations for each year, indexed in the front of the book. Also includes University of Cambridge's award of a Masters degree, 21 February 1928.

Includes visits to places such as Greenwich, Oxford, Brighton, Torquay, Eastbourne, France, Belstead,

Mentions contemporary events such as the marriage of Princess Mary and Captain Henry Lascelles, 28 February 1922, and the illness of King George V, 7 December 1928.

Numbered 38.
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePerson or Corporate Body Name
DS/UK/34Maynard; Constance Louisa (1849-1935); Mistress, Educational pioneer