| Ref No | LDGSL/38/A/1 |
| Title | St Swithun's School, Winchester |
| Date | 1924-2000 |
| Level | File |
| Extent | 1 album and 1 file |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Material relating to Elizabeth Alexander's school years at St Swithun's School, Winchester, 1923-1928, comprising:
1) Photograph album, 1924-1928, comprising images of school drama productions, sports teams, teachers and groups of schoolfriends.
2) Correspondence between Mrs Margaret Roberts, St Swithun's Old Girls Association, and Mary Harris regarding Elizabeth Caldwell's poetry which was published in the school magazine, 2003. Includes transcripts of the poems, from 1924-1928.
3) Copy of St Swithun's Old Girls Association Newsletter of 2000, which includes a reprint of Caldwell's account of the solar eclipse in 1927. |
| Provenance | Donated by Alexander's daughter and biographer Mary Harris, June 2019. |
| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | English |
| Publication Note | Mary Harris, 'Rocks, Radio and Radar: the extraordinary scientific, social and military life of Elizabeth Alexander’, World Scientific (2019). |
| ArchNote | Description by Caroline Lam |
| CreatorName | ALEXANDER | Frances Elizabeth Somerville | 1908-1958 | née Caldwell | geologist and physicist |