Sylvia Dowling's Life in Halls
Title
Sylvia Dowling's Life in Halls
Subject
Hall Life
Description
Sylvia Dowling's accounts of the special experiences she had while living in halls during her studies at the University of Leicester
Creator
Sylvia Dowling
Language
English
Type
Hand Written Letter
Collection Items
Letter Describing Sylvia's Room
One of Sylvia's earliest letters, this is the section of the letter where she describes that the only problem with her room is the temperature
Photograph of the Sylvia Dowling Letters
These are examples of the letters themselves that Sylvia wrote at least once a week to her family back home.
A College Hall Bedroom, 1950s
Black and white photograph of a study bedroom in the College Hall residences for students.
The Dreaded Fresher's Flu
An artistic rendition of Sylvia being passed notes from other students to avoid catching fresher's flu
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