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Personal Papers of M V Wallace

Title Personal Papers of M V Wallace
Reference GBR/0271/GCPP Wallace, M V
Creator Wallace, Margaret Valerie, 1903-1989
Covering Dates 1974–1988
Extent and Medium 1 box; paper
Repository Girton College Archive, Cambridge
Content and context

Margaret Wallace was educated at Notting Hill High School and came to Girton to read first English then History 1922-25 (MA 1930). After secretarial and laundry management training, she worked for the Church Assembly; also for the BFUW. She was a research assistant in the Religious Division, Ministry of Information 1939-42, later assisting at Lambeth Palace, working in support of Ecumenism.

The papers are mainly correspondence, some with Girtonians including the archaeologist Sylvia Benton (1887-1985), and with John Peart-Binns. There is also material about Sybil Campbell (her portrait to hang at Crosby Hall and the pamphlet about her by Katharine Bentley Bauman).

M V Wallace bequeathed her books and papers to Girton, 1991.

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Please cite as Girton College Archive, Cambridge, Personal Papers of M V Wallace, GCPP Wallace, M V

Girton/GCPP Wallace, M V contains:
1 Correspondence with Sylvia Benton. Letters from and about Sylvia Benton.
Creator: Wallace, Margaret Valerie.
1 file; Paper.
1976–1985
2 Papers and correspondence about Sybil Campbell. Notebook labelled 'Naomi Wallace's log at time of project of Sybil Campbell's portrait, 1966' containing information about a portrait of Sybil Campbell to hang at Crosby Hall and correspondence and papers about the distribution of the pamphlet by Katharine Bentley Bauman, 'Sybil Campbell 1889-1977', 1987-88.
Creator: Wallace, Margaret Valerie.
1 file; Paper.
1966–1988
3 Correspondence with John Peart-Binns. Correspondence about Peart-Binns's biography of Bishop Ronald Ralph Williams (with a copy of the biography, published 1984).
Creator: Wallace, Margaret Valerie.
1 file; Paper.
1981–1984
4 Miscellaneous. Letters about the death of Winefride Agnes Caldin (Girton 1922-25) including one from Mildred Hartley (Mrs Taylor),1987 and photograph of Isabel Cleave (Girton 1922), 1974 or 75.
Creator: Wallace, Margaret Valerie.
1 file; Paper.
1974–1987

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