Lady Waverley's papers include loose leaf manuscript diary notes, relating to her husband, correspondence, financial papers, printed material and newspaper cuttings.
Papers of Ava Anderson, Viscountess Waverley
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Eng. c. 6661-4
- Dates of Creation
- 1938-75
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 4 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Ava Anderson, Viscountess Waverley, ne Bodley (1896-1974) was the wife of John Anderson 1st Viscount Waverley (1882-1958), civil servant. Details for Sir John are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
The papers were bought by the Library in 1999.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
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