Charities
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on privately supported welfare activities. Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under Public welfare. Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under Social service. Works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. are entered under Human services.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Eva Whyte, 1882 December 29
Item — 1: Series 1 [39002100397224], 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, circa 1880-1900
Item — 2: Series 1; Series 2 [39002100397232], 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 — 2: Series 1; Series 2 [39002100397232], 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