Special Collections and Archives

Photographs of the first post-war students at The Priory with Priory staff, one signed by students

Photograph of the first students to reurn to The Priory after World War II

Photocopies of items selected from personal scrapbook belonging to Elsie Haml...

Photocopies of items selected from personal scrapbook belonging to Elsie Hamlin née Reeves, including photographs of St Mary’s College students, theatre programmes, lists of Drama Society personnel and Chapel services

Letter to Geoffrey Corlett [OSA Secretary] with reminiscences of St Paul’s Co...

Letter to Geoffrey Corlett [OSA Secretary] with reminiscences of St Paul’s College 1939-1941 by H K Chamberlain

Letter to Dorothy Evans [Principal] with reminiscences of St Paul’s College 1...

Letter to Dorothy Evans [Principal] with reminiscences of St Paul’s College 1939-1941 including a sheet with corrections to D203/1

Propaganda sheet “A Last Appeal to Reason” by Adolf Hitler, dropped by German aircraft on Llandrindod Wells

Letter from W E Beck giving Mr Riley official notice as College is requisitio...

Letter from W E Beck giving Mr Riley official notice as College is requisitioned for war time use

Letter from W E Beck, in confidence, concerning Mr Riley’s re-appointment at ...

Letter from W E Beck, in confidence, concerning Mr Riley’s re-appointment at the College, as St Paul’s opens after war time use

Transcript of Anthony Baker’s notes taken during an air raid on Cheltenham

Copy of the Gloucestershire Echo reporting the end of World War II

"Not Yet Five: Children Over Two in War-Time Nurseries" by the Boar...

"Not Yet Five: Children Over Two in War-Time Nurseries" by the Board of Education and Ministry of Health

Framed certificate of the Young Man's Christian Association [YMCA] presented to St Mary's College for services rendered during World War II

Identity bracelet engraved "E W Jones: Cheltenham: St Mary's Colleg...

Identity bracelet engraved "E W Jones: Cheltenham: St Mary's College" on front and "Llandrindod Wells" on reverse

Pamphlet "Medical Research Council War Memorandum No. 14: Nutritive Valu...

Pamphlet "Medical Research Council War Memorandum No. 14: Nutritive Values of Wartime Foods"

Photocopied letter from Principal Beck to H J Hale

Photograph of a group of St Mary's College and St Paul's College st...

Photograph of a group of St Mary's College and St Paul's College students outside Geraldine's in Cheltenham on V E Day

Annotated photocopy of D555/1 photograph of a group of St Mary's College...

Annotated photocopy of D555/1 photograph of a group of St Mary's College and St Paul's College students outside Geraldine's in Cheltenham on V E Day

Letter from Pearl Norman to the University Archives regarding the origin of t...

Letter from Pearl Norman to the University Archives regarding the origin of the letters and her reminiscences of V E Day

Diary belonging to Ethel Maud Jones documenting years at College

Reminiscences of members of the St Mary’s College year group 1943-1945, colle...

Reminiscences of members of the St Mary’s College year group 1943-1945, collected at a reunion

Reminiscences of St Mary's College 1943-1945 by Dorothy Colvin

Deposit relating to St Paul's College Home Guard

Letter to Gordon Osborn [OSA Secretary] with reminiscences of St Mary’s Colle...

Letter to Gordon Osborn [OSA Secretary] with reminiscences of St Mary’s College 1943-1945 by Marjorie Matthews née Woodworth

Letter to Miss Evans [Principal] with reminiscences of St Mary’s College 1944...

Letter to Miss Evans [Principal] with reminiscences of St Mary’s College 1944-1946 by Pearl Norman née Harris, accompanying the transcript of a letter dated 26 September 1944 from Win Archer to her future husband

Photographs of Douglas Scadding's time at St Paul's College

Reminiscences of Fullwood Park House in 1941, with mention of Principal E W J...

Reminiscences of Fullwood Park House in 1941, with mention of Principal E W Jones and war time conditions

Deposit relating to H Saxton

Deposit relating to St Mary's College students and V E Day

Document "Remembered with affection: A Memorial Tribute dedicated to sev...

Document "Remembered with affection: A Memorial Tribute dedicated to seven Walthamstow teachers who were in charge of a group of evacuees to Blaenavon from 1940 to 1943: By Len Street OBE"

Photograph of H D Buckley with his Royal Air Force "wings" taken at his parents' house, 20 Houghton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham