IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 1109
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Ethel M. Wood
Date(s): 1944-c1970
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 3 envelopes
Name of creator(s): Wood | Ethel Mary | 1876-1970 | book collector
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born 1876, Ethel Mary Hogg; book collector specialising in bibles; died 1970.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
A notebook, loose notes and index cards containing information about bibles and biblical works purchased by Ethel M. Wood; a notebook containing details of biblical characters, quotes and references; various loose notes with names, dates and telephone numbers and a letter from Tim Munby (12 September 1946).
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
1. Book Lists. 2. Notebook and Notes. 3. Letter.
Conditions governing access:
Open for research although access may be restricted by the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is required for research visits.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Special Collections Reading Room staff, who will need a minimum of 48 hours to process requests.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Catalogued online.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Books deposited in Senate House in 1950 by Mrs Wood.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
350 English and American bibles and books on biblical studies in the Senate House Library.
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Stefan Dickers for the RSLP supported AIM25 Project.
Date(s) of descriptions: March 2005, May 2011