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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MARTIN MARTINS AND FAMILY

Catalogue reference: 1444

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This record is about the PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MARTIN MARTINS AND FAMILY dating from 1901 - 1974.

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Reference
1444
Title
PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MARTIN MARTINS AND FAMILY
Date
1901 - 1974
Held by
Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Martins, Leah, b 1912, née Sandler, of Urmston, Manchester</persname>
Physical description
191 PHOTOGRAPHS
Administrative / biographical background

Photographs belonging to depositor's husband, Martin Martins (formerly Schmalz) and his sister Kathe, who were born in Gnesen in the district of Pasen, Poland in 1908 and 1905 respectively. For Martin's life history see deposit nos. 1412 and 1443, also tape no. J293. Kathe went to Berlin before the rest of her family. She had several distinct careers - trained as an assistant in a bookshop; shorthand and typing; then nursing and midwife in Germany and later in Palestine. She married three times and through her third husband became interested in yoga. They returned to Baden-baden where, as Kathe Beutler, she became a renowned yoga teacher, visited by film stars etc., and featured on records and cassettes.

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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MARTIN MARTINS AND FAMILY