Box BER 66
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Draft notes for entry into the Bermondsey Annals, Bulk, 1909-1938 Circa 1870; 1909-1915; 1910-1946, bulk: 1909 - 1938
File — Box: BER 66
Identifier: IOLM/BER/14/2
Scope and Contents
The file consists of three paper exercise books containing drafts of the Bermondsey annals. The notes are fairly rough with some shorthand and describe events in Bermondsey convent and the branch houses. Includes a description of the evacuation from Bermondsey during the Second World War (1939-1945), written circa 1946.
Dates:
Bulk, 1909-1938 Circa 1870; 1909-1915; 1910-1946; Majority of material found within 1909 - 1938
Crimea scrapbook, Circa 1854-1929
File — Box: BER 66
Identifier: IOLM/BER/14/3
Scope and Contents
The file consists of a volume known as the 'Crimea Scrapbook' despite covering a range of topics (presumably because the scrapbook was started as a result of following news coverage of the Crimean War). It is an unbound scrapbook of newspaper articles with illustrations, maps and small pamphlets, mainly pasted onto card. The bundle starts with views of the Crimea; follows Sisters who nursed there to the end of their lives; includes local and international Mercy news, and news of Popes and...
Dates:
Circa 1854-1929