Whyte, Anchoretta
Person
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1880 June 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Eva's aunt wishes her a happy birthday in her seventh year and mentions that an illustration was sent by another post to "hang up in your bedroom". Anchoretta also discusses a boat party in Coventry.
Dates:
1880 June 1
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1882 May 27
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Wishes Eva a happy ninth birthday and sends her a book as her present. Assures Eva that Aunt Harriet will give her a present soon.
Dates:
1882 May 27
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1882 December 29
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Addressed from Mildmay Park, discussing a sale that brought in over £200 for the [illegible] Green Hospital.
Dates:
1882 December 29
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1883 May 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Wishes Eva a happy tenth birthday and sends a book for her to read to her sisters. Mentions travel plans to Scotland and asks Eva to help her make flowers into bundles.
Dates:
1883 May 28
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1889 May 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Addressed from Deaconess House, Mildmay Park. Wishes Eva a happy sixteenth birthday.
Dates:
1889 May 28
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1890 May 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Addressed from Mildmay House on Northumberland Road. Wishes Eva a happy seventeenth birthday.
Dates:
1890 May 28
Letter to Eva Whyte, circa 1880-1900
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 76
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Addressed from Mildmay Park. Wishes Eva a happy birthday. Tells her that she had a tea party for 1200 poor people and "they behaved so well and greatly enjoyed themselves" and another tea for 400 railway men. The Duchess of Edinburgh's three children spent three hours with the party for the railway men and enjoyed themselves.
Dates:
circa 1880-1900
Letter to Eva Whyte, circa 1880-1900 January 26
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 77
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I
Scope and Contents:
Says that she heard that the "orphanage enlarged the children collected £35 for it and we all gave something altogether over £200."
Dates:
circa 1880-1900 January 26
Whyte Family Correspondence
Collection
Call Number: MSS 19
Overview:
The collection comprises correspondence sent to Eva, Lizzie Hester, and Sylvie Whyte by family and friends in the 1880s and 1890s, and provides insight into the lives of adolescent girls growing up in Victorian England in the fashionable Midlands town of Malvern, and their travels abroad.
Dates:
1880-1892