This collection consists of a diary, correspondence, an account book, a photograph and an envelope containing hair, all from the personal papers of Katie Halley, a Scottish woman who lived in London in the 19th century. Her papers offer a vivid insight into her daily life abroad and her desire to maintain her Scottish roots.
Personal papers of Katie Halley, a Scotswoman abroad in London
This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
- Reference
- GB 237 Coll-1843
- Dates of Creation
- 1866-1881
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 envelope
Scope and Content
Arrangement
Items arranged chronologically.
Access Information
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Acquisition Information
Purchased in October 2017. Accession no SC-Acc-2017-0216.
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Aline Brodin in November 2017.