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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number SIM/5/1/4
TitleShena D Simon
Date1922-1984
DescriptionComprises correspondence and papers relating to Shena Simon. They were possibly collated and used by Joan Simon during her research on Shena Simon. Includes:
Correspondence between Shena Simon and Mary Clarke, 1959-1972
Correspondence between Shena Simon and Cecily Mure, 1960-1971. Includes a letter from William Mure (Cecily's husband regarding plans to create a memorial garden in memory of Cecily)
Letter to Mabel Tylecote regarding a transcript by Brian Simon about his mother Shena Simon, May 1974
Correspondence with Noreen Branson regarding her research on Barbara Drake, February-March 1983
Correspondence from Rosalind Clay to Ernest and Shena Simon, 1956-1971. Includes an obituary for Rosalind Clay from The Times, 21 February 1984
Extract from 'Ancient Sepulchral Monuments of Essex' by Frederick Chancellor, 1890
Papers regarding Shena Simon and Lady Clay's tours 1957-1959 with a short account written by Shena Simon
Photocopies of articles written by Shena Simon, book reviews of her publication 'A Century of City Government: Manchester 1838-1938', made by Joan Simon
Memorandum from Brian Simon to his brother Roger regarding letters written to Shena and Ernest Simon from Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 6 September 1972
Letter from William Robson of the London School of Economics regarding a list of letters to the library by Shena Simon of correspondence from Sidney Webb to Ernest Simon with transcripts
Transcripts of letters written to Shena Simon by Beatrice Webb (nee Potter)
Correspondence between Shena Simon and David McKibbin regarding two paintings of Shena's parents at the Library of the Boston Athenaeum

Negatives:
Two images of invitations to a reception held by Ernest and Shena Simon as Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Manchester for members of the teaching profession, 9 and 14 February 1922
Four images of Ernest and Shena Simon during the year they were Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Manchester including during a visit to Manchester Babies Hospital 15 July 1922,
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