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Historical Papers and Files
Catalogue reference: 5FWI/H
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This record is about the Historical Papers and Files dating from 1858-2004.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- 5FWI/H
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Title (The name of the record)
- Historical Papers and Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1858-2004
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Description (What the record is about)
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This consists of a wide range of papers, many of which record events of exhibitions, conferences and national events, as well as recording the history of NFWI.
EVENTS
Fetes - (1920s)
WI House - Ideal Home (1951)
Diamond Jubilee (1975-1980)
NFWI HISTORY
NFWI Personnel (c.1945)
First Women's Institute School (c.1918)
Cuttings and Information on Stoney Creek (1998)
Chairman - Press Cuttings (1950-1970)
Early Papers of Nugent Harris (1917-1951)
Of particular interest are: Fete Album of Photographs (5FWI/H/06), Manuscript papers of a book presented to HRH Princess Elizabeth (5FWI/H/59), Possible Origin of WI Colours - correspondence (5FWI/H/28), WI House - Ideal Home (5FWI/H/36) also see file Women's Institute House Ideal Home (5FWI/B/1/2/53)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 7 A boxes and O/S 1, O/S 2, O/S 5
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8ebaf761-6624-477d-8de9-9959ad9678cb/
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This record is held at London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library
Within the fonds: 5FWI
Records of the National Federation of Women's Institutes
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Historical Papers and Files