| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | GDS/15/3/19 |
| Title | From File 'Miss Florence Gadesden' |
| Date | 1900-1945 |
| Description | Papers regarding Florence Gadesden (1853-1934), head of Blackheath High School, 1866-1919. Includes correspondence regarding an enquiry for information on Gadesden by Girton College, Cambridge, 1945-1946; booklet 'The Education of Girls and the Development of Girls' High Schools' by Gadesden reprinted from a volume of lectures 'Education in the Nineteenth Century' delivered at the Cambridge Summer meeting Aug 1900; and press cuttings about her including obituaries. |
| Extent | 1 oversized folder. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Related Material | Gadesden was the sister of Lizzie Gadesden (See GDS/15/3/13) |
| PublnNote | Julie Robinson, 'Suffrage and Secrets: The Hidden Life of Florence Gadesden', in 'Journal of the Greenwich History Society 2023/24', pp 48-66. |
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