Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1955-1963 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Scope and content
Queen Elizabeth College obituaries and press cuttings, 1908-1986, notably including obituaries of a number of former staff of Queen Elizabeth and its predecessors, 1955-1963; bound volumes of press cuttings containing often detailed notices, news stories ... »
System of arrangement
The collection is arranged into obituaries and press cuttings as illustrated in the Scope and Content section.
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Queen Elizabeth College, which came into being with the granting of a Royal Charter in 1953, succeeded the Home Science and Economics classes of King's College Women's Department and King's College for Women, which started in 1908; the Household and ... »
Repository
Custodial history
Records from Queen Elizabeth College were transferred to King's in 1985 from the QEC Library.
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Finding aids
A brief list is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.
Related materials
Subjects
- Academic teaching personnel
- Teachers
- Educational personnel
- Food preparation
- Home economics education
- Higher education
- Educational levels
- Press cuttings
- Newspaper press
- Press
- Recipes
- Literary forms and genres
- Literature
- Universities
- Higher education institutions
- Womens education
- Educational systems
- Educational buildings
People and Organisations
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.
Archivist's note
Entry compiled by Geoff Browell.