| Girton/GCPP Procter contains: |
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Personal and biographical |
| 2 |
Career |
| 3 |
Africa |
| 4 |
Writing |
| 5 |
Family Papers |
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Personal Papers of Chrystabel Procter
| Title |
Career |
| Reference |
GCPP Procter 2 |
| Creator |
Procter, Chrystabel |
| Covering Dates |
1915–1949 |
| Extent and Medium |
13 files and 1 notebook; Paper |
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| Content and context |
Documents relating to Chrystabel Procter's training at Glynde College and her posts at Girton and Bryanston. Material about her employment as gardener of Bute House, Luxemburg Gardens (the playing field and orchard of St Paul's Girls' School), and as Head Gardener at Bingley Training College is contained within her autobiography and articles but there are no specific documents relating to these posts. |
| Further information |
Photographs taken by CP are in a file on Bute House at St Paul's Girls' School. There are also articles by her in the school magazine, the 'Paulina'. |
| Girton/GCPP Procter 2 contains: |
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Glynde College of Gardening. Documents pertaining to the Glynde College of Lady Gardeners, Sussex which CP attended circa 1915-16 (the actual dates are unclear, she left before the end of her course because of family ill-health). Included are:. newscuttings about the college 1915-16;. postcard of students on the steps of the rose garden at Glynde, November 1915. CP is not identified but Elsa More, the Principal of the College is;. letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Mrs Procter, 25 June 1915 (expressing her gladness that CP is a student at Glynde);. letter from Frances, Lady Wolseley to Chrystabel Procter, 7 July 1933 (about her appointment at Girton - 'you now hold the best post in England');. newscuttings about the death of Frances Garnet, Lady Wolseley, including a contribution from CP, 1936 [Frances Garnet Wolseley 1872-1936 founded Glynde in 1901]. Creator: Various. 1 file; Paper. |
1915–1936 |
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Girton College (and Homerton College). Creator: Procter, Chrystabel. 7 files and 1 notebook; Paper. |
1933–1950 |
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Bryanston School (and Monkton Combe). Creator: Procter, Chrystabel. 6 files; Paper. |
1944–1949 |
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