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We acknowledge we are on Kaurna Miyurna land. The Dreaming is still living. From the past, in the present, into the future, forever.

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Mrs Mary Vera (Mollie) Walker personal diaries

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/08 / Mrs Mary Vera (Mollie) Walker personal diaries

Previously accessioned as D3/6

A loose leaf diary detailing Mrs Walker's daily life including travel and personal routine. This item covers locations around London and ukBath England.

Detailed descriptions of industrial plant etc visited include:

  • King's College of Household Science Campden Hill 3 December 1930

  • Lambeth Palace 21 February 1931

  • Sanderson Wallpaper Factory Perivale 4 March 1931

  • Daily Telegraph building 11 March 1931

  • Eton 11 April 1931

  • Knelesworth 18 April 1931

  • Bryant and May Match factory 22 April 1931



Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  • Miss Ireland, Miss Beithistle 1 November 1930

  • Miss Sells 2 November 1930

  • M Sabbine, Sir Bernard Pares, Bawn Meyendorf, Orloff Young 4 November 1930

  • Sir Barry Jackson, Adolf Busch, Miss Ireland, Miss Gwen Bevan, riot Halliday's effigy 5 November 1930

  • Henry Clay, Vincent Thomes 6 November 1930

  • Sir Abul Chatterjee, International Labour Convention 2 December 1930

  • Selborne Society, Campden Hill, Marquess of ukBath, Miss Talbot 3 December 1930

  • Mrs Waddington 1 February 1931

  • Elliot Smith, Peking skull-, Gwen Watson, skeletal remains 2 February 1931

  • Mrs Silk, Mrs, Napier, Mrs Waddington, Syd, Kath, Leeton, Sir Bernard Pares 3 February 1931

  • Wickham Steed, Sir Bernard Pares, Margo Lady Asquith, Lord Asquith 5 February 1931

  • Mrs Butcher, Dr Cauti, David Meslers, Mr C Brand, Miss Reynolds, Mr Wijk 6 February 1931

  • Elliot Smith 9 February 1931

  • Miss Willis, Mrs Withnell, Sir Bernard Pares, Royal Photographic Society [RPS], Kanchinjunga, aSmyth, Mr Perena, Mr, Ponting 10 February 1931

  • Aunty Nell, Prof. Prestage 11 February 1931

  • Wickham Steed, Mr T Green, Flossie Bertwhistle 12 February 1931

  • Mrs Richardson Ria, Gladys Dickinson 15 February 1931

  • RPS, Saunders, zoo,s 17 February 1931

  • Sir H Barwell, Australian Aboriginal people, Mr Donald Begg 18 February 1931

  • John Drinkwater, Daisy Kennedy, Malcolm Campbell 19 February 1931

  • Mr Stubbs, 'Manners and Customs', Sir H Barwell, Australian Aboriginal people 20 February 1931

  • Selborne Society, Mr Piper, Mr Woodward, Mrs Cecil Chesterton, Elliot Smith 22 February 1931

  • Mr Stubbs, Prof. Cathcart Rejuis, Elliot Smith, Sir Bernard Pares 23 February 1931

  • Miss Willis, Sir Bernard Pares 24 February 1931

Creator: Dr William Delano Walker
Control: AA 357/8/2/3
Date Range:  01 November, 1930  -  24 February, 1931
Quantity:  0.1cm,    
Formats: Diaries
Series:  AA357/08