ca. 60 manuscript letters, with photocopied summary list (2 Sep. 1907-18 June 1914); Photograph of Bessie Oldham (ne Levitt) (n.d.); Photograph of Frederick Oldham (n.d.); Photograph of her father's shop and staff (c. 1905); Family photograph (n.d.); Large wedding group photograph (11 June 1915); Typescript biography by Margaret Haskey (Oct. 1993).
Elizabeth Levitt papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection DF 075
- Dates of Creation
- 1905-1993
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 box; manuscript, typescript, and photographs
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Elizabeth (Bessie) Levitt (later Oldham) (d. 1978) lived in Leeds during the First World War and on 11 June 1915 married Frederick Oldham (d. 1977), who was exempt from War Service through ill health
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by Molly Oldham and Margaret Haskey (daughters) in Oct. 1993
Note
In English
Other Finding Aids
Domestic Front catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed