Olwen Hedley Papers

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 [Olwen Hedley Papers]
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004028939
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000028939
  • Dates of Creation
    • c. 1949-1991
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English
  • Physical Description
    • Contact NLW for more information.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers, c 1949-91, of Gladys Olwen Hedley (1912-98), librarian at Windsor Castle, 1952-64, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and author of a number of works, particularly on Royal topics, including Queen Charlotte (London: John Murray, 1975). The papers include research material, correspondence and a large collection of published material
A further group of papers by and relating to G. Olwen Hedley were received from her sister, October 2009. This group remains uncatalogued.

Access Information

No restrictions on access

Acquisition Information

Bequest: The late Miss Gladys Olwen Hedley, London per her literary executor, Mrs Jane Spurr, London, October 1998.
Mrs Dorothy L. Bath; Portishead; Donation; October 2009

Note

A1998/126

Conditions Governing Use

Mrs Jane Spurr named as Olwen Hedley's literary executor

Custodial History

Papers transferred to the Library by Olwen Hedley's literary executor, Mrs Jane Spurr

Accruals

No further papers expected

Related Material

Printed works transferred to the Department of Printed Books

Additional Information

Published