Mollie Phillips scrapbooks

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW ex 3043
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) 991077237502419
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1928-1936
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Czech English French German Mainly English, with some French, German and Czech.
  • Physical Description
    • Three volumes.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Scrapbooks, 1928-1936, relating to the ice skating career of Mollie Doreen Phillips (1907-1994), covering the eight years in which she was a leading figure skater; together with letters and photographs. Also included are black and white photographs of her carrying the Great Britain flag at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympics, and carrying the flag in front of the Great Britain all-female ice skating team. She was the first woman to judge at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz.

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Acquisition Information

Graham Budd Auctions; London; Purchase (Lot 820); 10 November 2020.

Note

Title based on contents.

The volumes bear her initials 'M.D.P.'.

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Additional Information

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