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Collapse K1383 - Varrier-Jones collection: records of Peter Fraser (1913-1961), incorporating the extensive personal and professional papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones (1883-1941), Medical Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony (from 1927 called Papworth Village Settlement), at Bourn and Papworth Hall, and other records relating to this and kindred establishmentsK1383 - Varrier-Jones collection: records of Peter Fraser (1913-1961), incorporating the extensive personal and professional papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones (1883-1941), Medical Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony (from 1927 called Papworth Village Settlement), at Bourn and Papworth Hall, and other records relating to this and kindred establishments
Collapse A - Records of Peter Fraser &c. relating to Papworth HospitalA - Records of Peter Fraser &c. relating to Papworth Hospital
Expand 1 - Records of Peter Fraser: personal records1 - Records of Peter Fraser: personal records
Expand 2 - Records of Peter Fraser: Papers of a Pioneer by Peter Fraser2 - Records of Peter Fraser: Papers of a Pioneer by Peter Fraser
Expand 3 - Records of Peter Fraser as Member of Executive Board of Papworth Village Settlement3 - Records of Peter Fraser as Member of Executive Board of Papworth Village Settlement
Expand 4 - Records of Peter Fraser as Managing Director of Papworth and Enham Industries4 - Records of Peter Fraser as Managing Director of Papworth and Enham Industries
Expand 5 - Records of Peter Fraser as Private Secretary to Pendrill Varrier-Jones5 - Records of Peter Fraser as Private Secretary to Pendrill Varrier-Jones
Collapse 6 - Papers of the Founder and Director, Pendrill Varrier-Jones6 - Papers of the Founder and Director, Pendrill Varrier-Jones
2 - File containing reports by Pendrill Varrier-Jones and others on proposals for Village Settlements and sites for suitable for conversion, including Hylands, Chelmsford, Essex, Barrowmore Hall, Cheshire, Preston Hall, Kent and Westwood Hall, Leek, Staffordshire and existing Tuberculosis Settlements, including Fazakerley, Liverpool, Breslau-Herrnprotsch, Germany, mainly 1920
Expand 3 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill Varrier-Jones as County Tuberculosis Officer and Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony Bourn, include draft [with annotations by Pendrill Varrier-Jones] and typescript report about Bourn Colony by Elsbeth Dimsdale, Honorary Secretary [of the County Public Health Committee], papers about milk supply at Girton College [for diphtheria], 'Continuous Temperature Apparatus' [thermometer devised by Varrier-Jones] for patients and shelters, arranged in chronological order with summary of contents by Peter Fraser (c1945)3 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill Varrier-Jones as County Tuberculosis Officer and Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony Bourn, include draft [with annotations by Pendrill Varrier-Jones] and typescript report about Bourn Colony by Elsbeth Dimsdale, Honorary Secretary [of the County Public Health Committee], papers about milk supply at Girton College [for diphtheria], 'Continuous Temperature Apparatus' [thermometer devised by Varrier-Jones] for patients and shelters, arranged in chronological order with summary of contents by Peter Fraser (c1945)
Expand 4 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill Varrier-Jones as County Tuberculosis Officer and Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony Bourn arranged in chronological order about Varrier-Jones' work on the Continuous Temperature Apparatus, formation of the After Care Association, patients, including reply to questionnaire (?for application to Colony) by H Crowhill [later first Manager of Papworth Industries] ) arranged in chronological order with summary of contents by Peter Fraser (c1945)4 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill Varrier-Jones as County Tuberculosis Officer and Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony Bourn arranged in chronological order about Varrier-Jones' work on the Continuous Temperature Apparatus, formation of the After Care Association, patients, including reply to questionnaire (?for application to Colony) by H Crowhill [later first Manager of Papworth Industries] ) arranged in chronological order with summary of contents by Peter Fraser (c1945)
Collapse 5 - Varrier-Jones correspondence, mainly personal about the death of Miss Jenkins [relative] and PVJ acting as her executor, financial matters and insurance on property, also proposed visits to Papworth of Sir Henry Rolleston and others5 - Varrier-Jones correspondence, mainly personal about the death of Miss Jenkins [relative] and PVJ acting as her executor, financial matters and insurance on property, also proposed visits to Papworth of Sir Henry Rolleston and others
1 - H.G. Crohill, Enworth house, Quy, about receipt of premiums for fire insurance.
2 - Copy letter from private secretary to W.A. Sibly, Wycliffe College, acknowledging card and giving titles of Varrier-Jones' lectures on tuberculosis to Stroud Rotary Club and the College.
3-4 - Sir H. Rolleston, Martins, Scotlands Lane, Haselmere, Surrey, about minor disagreement over unspecified matter.
5-10 - Wood and Ingram, nurserymen and seed merchants, Huntingdon, about disagreement over design for flowering shrub border at Papworth, with copy reply.
11 - Sir H.D. Rolleston, Haselmere, about health and proposing a visit.
12-13 - Sarah J Chambers, Brecon about her anticipation of receiving a pension and whether to still expect it, with copy reply.
14 - Copy letter to Louis W. Hadley, Bredon, Lovelace Road, West Dulwich, regarding an exhibition at the British Industries fair.
15-16 - W. Sibly, Wycliffe College, confirming arrangements for engagements including Stroud Rotary Lunch and lecture at Wycliffe, with copy reply.
17-18 - Revd.J.O.Williams, The Rectory, Gellygaer, Glam., to Miss Jenkins, regarding poor condition of window guard in memory of Margaret Lewis late of Glyn Taff [Troedyrhiw - Varrier-Jones' birthplace]. With copy reply from Pendrill Varrier-Jones informing of the death of Miss Jenkins, and the state of the window guard.
19 - Copy letter to W.A. Sibly, Wycliffe College, about visit.
20 - H. G. Crohill, Quy, to Mr Johnson querying the insurance on Varrier-Jones' furniture.
21 - Copy letter from private secretary to the manager, Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin about a room reservation.
22 - Copy letter to Sutton and Sons Ltd., Reading, Berkshire, regarding additional land bought at Bryntirion, Hereford and potential to obtain plans for garden layouts.
23 - W.W. Knott, sales manager for Parke, Davis and Co., London in response to criticisms of their shaving cream, with instructions on how to use the cream.
24-25 - Copy letter to the manager, Lloyds Bank, Hereford regarding alternative payments to paper dollars, with reply.
26 - H. E. Shore, Madingley Road, Cambridge, invitation to the Ascension Day feast at Trinity College.
27-28 - W.A. Sibly, Wycliffe College, about visiting Papworth. Also copy letter confirming details and suggesting accommodation.
29 - S.A.C Watkin, Upper Park road, Haverstock Hill, about the possibility of visiting the Papworth village settlement.
30 - Copy letter from Varrier-Jones to William Bowers and Co., Bath Street, Hereford, about poor quality of a glaze in a washbasin at his house there and requesting replacement.
31 - Maisie Fletcher, 15 Holland Street, thanking Varrier-Jones for his message of sympathy.
32 - Copy letter from private secretary to the manager, Forum Cleaners, Cambridge asking for trousers to be dry-cleaned again.
33 - L.E. Rollerton, Sherwood Court, Seymour Place passing on a recommendation for a cooking instructor.
34 - Copy letter to Sir Stenson Cooke, Secretary of the Automobile Association, Fanum house, Albemarle Road, Norwich, enquiring into the possibility of A.A. scouts organising the parking at Papworth Everard flower show.
35 - Revd. T. Williams, The Manse, Talybont-on-Usk, Breconshire, asking for a donation to reduce a 'manse debt'.
36 - Copy letter from private secretary to the secretary, A.A . Touring Department, New Coventry Street, London, requesting itinerary and hotel recommendations for a trip to France.
37 - Copy letter from private secretary to the secretary, Automobile Association, Fanum House, New Coventry Street, London, regarding documentation for a continental tour.
38 - Sir Stenson Cooke, secretary of the Automobile Association to Varrier-Jones' private secretary acknowledging receipt of cheque.
39 - Memorandum to Mr Green requesting a cup for the children's class to be engraved.
40 - Manager of Enham Industries, to Mr T.C.M. Johnson, Papworth Hall acknowledging receipt of silver cup given by Varrier-Jones.
41-42 - Sir Stenson Cooke, Automobile Association, London, about refund of deposit.
43 - Sir H.D. Rolleston, Haslemere, Surrey, in response to a letter received.
44-45 - Copy letters from private secretary to Thos. Cook and Son Ltd, London, querying details of train journey to Paris and purchasing tickets.
46 - Copy letter to Sarah Chambers, 3 The Avenue, Brecon, about enclosed cheque.
47-51 - Correspondence between Rider, Heaton, Meredith and Mills, 8 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London, and Varrier-Jones about tithe rent-charge claim on property believed to belong to Varrier-Jones' late aunt, Miss Jenkins, of whom he is executor and sole beneficiary (cf.1383/7/6/23).
52 - Copy letter to Pritchard and Sons, Hereford, querying the delay in the sending a new fur coat.
53 - Mary Teland?, 28 Julian Road, Folkestone, Kent, in thanks for cheque sent and regarding the setting up of a 'craftswomen's section'.
Expand 6 - Varrier-Jones correspondence, mainly personal but including Lady Linlithgow, New Delhi, India, describing experience of founding Papworth Village Settlement with a view to her establishing a similar institution in India and Reynell Wreford about changes of administration at Enham Village Centre6 - Varrier-Jones correspondence, mainly personal but including Lady Linlithgow, New Delhi, India, describing experience of founding Papworth Village Settlement with a view to her establishing a similar institution in India and Reynell Wreford about changes of administration at Enham Village Centre
7 - Guard books originally used to file correspondence listed above
Expand 7 - Correspondence and papers addressed to Pendrill Varrier-Jones in files arranged by Peter Fraser7 - Correspondence and papers addressed to Pendrill Varrier-Jones in files arranged by Peter Fraser
Expand 8 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill-Varrier Jones from which papers in series above appear to have been selected8 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill-Varrier Jones from which papers in series above appear to have been selected
Expand 9 - Papers and Correspondence about Motor Vehicles9 - Papers and Correspondence about Motor Vehicles
Expand 10 - Pendrill Varrier-Jones' (and in some cases, Peter Fraser's) correspondence with Individuals 10 - Pendrill Varrier-Jones' (and in some cases, Peter Fraser's) correspondence with Individuals
Expand 11 - Varrier-Jones Correspondence and Papers about Personal Matters11 - Varrier-Jones Correspondence and Papers about Personal Matters
Expand 12 - Varrier-Jones records about Patients12 - Varrier-Jones records about Patients
Expand 13 - Publicity and Appeals: General Correspondence Files13 - Publicity and Appeals: General Correspondence Files
Expand 14 - Correspondence with Wreford about particular subjects14 - Correspondence with Wreford about particular subjects
Expand 15 - Correspondence from Reynell Wreford selected by Peter Fraser15 - Correspondence from Reynell Wreford selected by Peter Fraser
Expand 16 - Papers about donations from the London Office16 - Papers about donations from the London Office
Expand 17 - Copies of memos to Reynell Wreford from Papworth Industries sent to Varrier-Jones17 - Copies of memos to Reynell Wreford from Papworth Industries sent to Varrier-Jones
Expand 18 - Papworth Industries and Institution18 - Papworth Industries and Institution
Expand 19 - Papers retained for reference by Varrier-Jones19 - Papers retained for reference by Varrier-Jones
Expand 20 - Published Medical Papers and Reports20 - Published Medical Papers and Reports
Expand 21 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, correspondence and papers21 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, correspondence and papers
Expand 22 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, press cutting albums22 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, press cutting albums
Expand 23 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, papers found loose in press cutting albums23 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, papers found loose in press cutting albums
Expand 24 - Records of Thomas Johnson, Secretary, Papworth Village Settlement24 - Records of Thomas Johnson, Secretary, Papworth Village Settlement
Expand 25 - Press cuttings books acquired by Papworth Village Settlement25 - Press cuttings books acquired by Papworth Village Settlement
Expand 26 - Records of the General Manager of Papworth Industries 26 - Records of the General Manager of Papworth Industries
Expand 27a - Records of Lionel Papé, Chief Accountant, Papworth Village Settlement and Enham Village Centre27a - Records of Lionel Papé, Chief Accountant, Papworth Village Settlement and Enham Village Centre
Expand 27b - Records of the Chief Medical Officer27b - Records of the Chief Medical Officer
Expand 28 - Other records originating from Papworth Village Settlement28 - Other records originating from Papworth Village Settlement
Expand B - Papworth Village Settlement papers about Enham Village Centre, Andover, HampshireB - Papworth Village Settlement papers about Enham Village Centre, Andover, Hampshire
Expand C - Papers relating to Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent.C - Papers relating to Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent.
Expand D - Papers relating to Peamount Sanatorium, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.D - Papers relating to Peamount Sanatorium, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
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