MANUSCRIPT
Bell, Beatrice Enid, 1888-1977 :Papers
- Date
- 1917-1975
- By
- Bell, Beatrice Enid, 1888-1977
- Reference
- MS-Group-1840
- Description
Diary kept by Enid Bell while serving as an ambulance driver in France in 1917; only kept diary for six weeks. Bell thought to be one of the first Wrens.
Includes papers relating to life during World War II and to the Wellington Golf Club
Accompanying material - Biographical notes supplied by lender; also obituary (1977)
Source of title - Supplied
Daughter of prominent New Zealand politician, F D H Bell.
Quantity: 2 folder(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy, and digital copy)
Processing information: Digital copy made as a copy and return, in 2010, as part of the Adam Matthew World War I digitisation project.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 2 folder(s), 1 Electronic document(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Diaries, Personal correspondence, Manuscripts, Electronic records (Digital records), Electronic documents, Holograph (photocopy, and digital copy)
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Diary
Date: 5 Apr-6 May 1917
From: Bell, Beatrice Enid, 1888-1977 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7831
Description: Diary kept by Enid Bell while serving as an ambulance driver in France in 1917; only kept diary for six weeks. Bell thought to be one of the first Wrens. Accompanying material - Biographical notes supplied by lender; also obituary (1977) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)
Papers
Date: 1934, 1972, 1975
From: Bell, Beatrice Enid, 1888-1977 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9614
Description: Letters relating to family matters. Also includes a tribute to Enid Bell by Margaret Turnbull (Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides 1965-1975), a colour photocopy of a watercolour portrait, handwritten draft of an article on the surrender of German submarines at Harwich, transcript of tape recorded interviews - the recollections of three Life Members of the Wellington Golf Club, and pages from the book `A colonial one; Lorna Monckton of Newstead' by Dorothea Joblin Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Diary (digital copy)
Date: 1917
From: Bell, Beatrice Enid, 1888-1977 :Papers
Reference: MSDL-0674
Description: Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).