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RACHEL ELFREDA FOWLER

Catalogue reference: RF

What’s it about?

This record is about the RACHEL ELFREDA FOWLER dating from c1927.

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Full description and record details

Reference

RF

Title

RACHEL ELFREDA FOWLER

Date

c1927

Description

Note books on world travel and Andre Thevet (1502-1590).

Held by
London University: Queen Mary University of London
Former department reference

PP31

Creator(s)
Fowler, Rachel Elfreda (fl1872-1927)
Physical description

2 boxes

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated to Westfield College in 1953. Transferred to Queen Mary in 1989.

Unpublished finding aids
http://archives-catalogue.library.qmul.ac.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=RF
Administrative / biographical background

Born 1872; Entered Westfield College in 1894 and left to study a Degree Course in Modern Languages at Oxford University; obtained a Doctorate from University of Paris in 1905 with thesis on Une source francaise des poèmes de Gower; served as a nurse for two years in Paris during the First World War; later went on to lecture on art and history at Oxford; committed suicide in old age. Daughter of Fowler, Sir Robert Nicholas, first baronet (1828?1891), banker and politician.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f088da9c-c62b-4362-928a-3ab8e3b7170e/

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RACHEL ELFREDA FOWLER