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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MINERVA COLLEGE, LEICESTER

Catalogue reference: 3112

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This record is about the PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MINERVA COLLEGE, LEICESTER dating from 1915 - 1921.

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Reference
3112
Title
PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MINERVA COLLEGE, LEICESTER
Date
1915 - 1921
Held by
Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Baron, I, Mrs, fl 1983, of London</persname>
Physical description
12 PHOTOGRAPHS
Administrative / biographical background

Minerva College was a Jewish girls boarding school established in Dover c.1890, by Fanny, Edythe and Flora Hart, daughters of Henry Hart JP, former Mayor of Canterbury. The school was moved to Holly Bank, Victoria Park, Leicester, to escape German bombing in World War I. It was at this site 1915-21 and then moved to bigger premises. Headmistress - Ms. Whaplate had been mistress at Roedean school.

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PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO MINERVA COLLEGE, LEICESTER