| Description | Five additional boxes of Helga Hacker's notes and transcripts, given to her brother and transferred from his archive when it was catalogued in 2013.
Box 18 (1 of 5 (Was ESP Box 50))
Typescript copies and photocopies of: Karl Pearson’s childhood letters to his mother and father (William and Fanny Pearson) from school/Cambridge, and replies; Letters between KP and Olive Schreiner, 1880s; Letters between KP and Elizabeth Cobb, 1880s; Minutes of the Men & Women’s Club, 1880s; poetry and prose by KP; Writings by OS; Letters and writings by Maria Sharpe Pearson; Papers for the Men & Women’s Club on gender issues and records of meetings, 1880s.
All collected by Helga Hacker. (13 bundles). Copies made before HH’s death in 1975.
Box 19 (2 of 5 (Was ESP Box 51))
Material re: Olive Schreiner collected by Helga Hacker consisting of: copies of letters, press cuttings, photographs, biographical information, Olive Schreiner centenary 1955 press cuttings. (Approx. 8 envelopes and 1 magazine)
Copies of papers and records of the Men & Women’s Club (4 bundles). Originals were 1880s.
Copies of letters between Maria Sharpe Pearson, Karl Pearson and others (mainly family). Originals were 1889-90 (3 bundles)
Test papers for a BA course in English, 1950s.
Box 20 (3 of 5 (Was ESP Box 52))
Typescript copies of letters between Karl Pearson and Robert J Parker, Fanny Pearson and Arthur Pearson (Karl Pearson’s brother). Originals were 1878-1882 (4 bundles)
Photocopies of transcripts of letters between Karl Pearson & Olive Schreiner 1870s-1880s; Also copies of letters between Karl Pearson & Elizabeth Cobb; Men & Women’s Club notes etc. 1880s, and material for Helga Hacker’s ‘compilation’ about Olive Schreiner + Karl Pearson. (13 bundles)
Box 21 (4 of 5 (Was ESP Box 53))
Typescript copies of letters between Karl Pearson and Fanny Pearson, 1885-6
Typescript copies of material re: founding of the Men & Women’s Club, including records of the 1st-9th meetings 1885-6. (7 bundles)
Typescript copies of letters from Sergius Stepniak to Karl Pearson 1885-6 [Russian revolutionary Sergey Mikhaylovich Stepnyak-Kravchinsky]
Typescript copies of letters between Karl Pearson and Emma Brooke, 1886
Notes by Maria Sharpe Pearson
Box 22 (5 of 5 (Was ESP Box 54))
Envelope of photos of Olive Schreiner and family, and a copy of a letter.
“The Victorian Newsletter” issues 14-19, 1958-61.
Cutting from “The Times” 27 July 1927.
Envelope of typescript copies of letters from friends & family to Karl Pearson and Maria Sharpe on the news of their engagement, 1890.
Copies of pages from the “Pall Mall Gazette” July & August 1885 and notes by Helga Hacker, 2ff.
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