IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0505 PP39
Held at: Royal Holloway, University of London
Title: CROUT, Marian (1893-1994)
Date(s): 1910-1953
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 box or 0.01 cubic metres
Name of creator(s): Crout | Marian | 1893-1994 | teacher
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born 1893; educated Rochester Grammar School for Girls; obtained Kent County Major Scholarship, 1912; gained degree in English, Royal Holloway College, University of London, 1915; Assistant Mistress, The Kerri School, Reigate, 1916; Assistant Mistress, Junior House, Reodean School, Brighton, 1916-1921; Assistant Mistress, 1921-1926, and Second Mistress, 1926-1929, The High School, North Brink, Wisbech; Assistant Mistress, Wheelright Grammar School for Girls, Dewsbury, 1929-1932; Assistant Mistress, County School for Girls, East Sheen, London; Assistant Mistress, Richmond and East Sheen County School for Girls, 1939-1941; Assistant Mistress, Rosebery County School, Epsom, 1941-1955; retired 1955; died 1994.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers, 1910-1953, relating to Crout's academic life and career, including correspondence from Kent Education Committee regarding her scholarship to Royal Holloway College, University of London, 1912; certificates gained by Crout at Royal Holloway College, 1910-1915; a page from the Royal Holloway College Letter, Dec 1915, containing examination results from Crout's academic year; photographs and postcards of Royal Holloway College, 1912-1913, and first year students, 1913; testimonials for Crout, 1915-1939; a Teacher's Copy of Service Book, including an outline of teaching posts held by Crout, 1915-1953, and a certificate from the Teachers' Registration Council, 1921.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Arranged in files according to subject.
Conditions governing access:
Open to all registered users of the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be supplied, subject to the condition of the original. Requests to publish original material should be directed to the College Archivist.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Handlist available in the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives reading room.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Presented to the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives by the family in 1998.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
Royal Holloway, University of London Archives hold reminiscences by Crout of life at Royal Holloway College (RHC RF132/4), the Register of Students 1887-1921 (RHC AR200/1), and her student record sheet (RHC AR201/1).
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the AIM25 project.
Date(s) of descriptions: Mar 2000