Dorothy Chadwick: Personal and family papers

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.8387
  • Dates of Creation
      1875-1950 (circa)
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      5 archive box(es) 5 boxes
      1 envelope(s) 1 envelope

Scope and Content

The collection contains a wide range of material relating to Dorothy Chadwick and her family, including correspondence; photographs; financial papers, such as bills and bank books; family trees; and birth, death and marriage certificates. There are also many notebooks and index cards relating to historical figures and places, including material on local history.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Presented by Dr Sheila M. Shinman, Brunel University, executrix of Dorothy Chadwick, 1983.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.