Papers of Ruth Phillips

This material is held atUniversity of Southampton Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 738 MS 116/5
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1906-1926, 1943
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder

Scope and Content

Papers including a diary, 1906-7; shorthand notes; a quarterly report of the Endsleigh Palace Hospital for Officers, 1915; newspaper cuttings relating to the hospital, 1915; three photographs of Israel Zangwill; two letters from Israel Zangwill to Ruth Phillips, 1920 and n.d.; admission ticket for the opening of Parliament, 1920; letter from the dowager Lady Swaythling, 1943; and a letter from Alice Model of the Jewish Maternity Society, 1926.

Administrative / Biographical History

Ruth Phillips was secretary to Lucien Wolf and Israel Zangwill.

Access Information

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Subjects

Women