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  • Collection: Mary Attenborough

Evington Hall, 2011
Photograph of Evington Hall, taken 2011

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Helga and Irene Bejach, very soon after their arrival in Leicester, presumably August 1939, taken in Mrs. E. A. Hancock's garden, Letchworth Road, Leicester.

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Acc 2019/21 Photograph of letter dated 19th December 1945 to Mary Attenborough from H. Bohmer, Secretary of Region 2, Refugee Children's Movement, notifying Mary, of Dr. Curt Bejach's fate at Auschwitz concentration camp, based on a 'prior letter'…

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Acc 2019/21 Five Year Diary of Helga Bejach recording the years 1944-1946.

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View of John Grantham, Lord Mayor of Newcastle welcoming Basque children escaping from the Spanish Civil War, 29 June 1937 (TWAM ref. DF.GRA/5/3).
These images belong to a series of albums documenting John Grantham’s service to the City of Newcastle…

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Acc 2019/20 Photograph of German Red Cross Telegram sent by Jutta Bejach to her sisters in Leicester. This telegram is notable as it describes their father's 'residence' as the Theresienstadt Ghetto; however, all were unaware that at the time of…

IMG_4636 Gay Scene at College Ball in Leicester.jpg
"Gay Scene at College Ball", Leicester Evening Mail, February 18th 1933, University of Leicester: Archives and Special Collections, Press Cuttings Book June 1920-December 1946. ULA/PCB/2 p.154.

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"A Leicester Woman's Diary", Leicester Evening Mail, January 27th 1933, University of Leicester: Archives and Special Collections, Press Cuttings Book June 1920-December 1946. ULA/PCB/2 p.165.

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"Recital, 1937", Leicester Evening Mail, February 6th 1937, Univeristy of Leicester: Archives and Special Collections. ULA/FG9/2/36.

Mrs Attenborough-13th July 1961.jpg
Newspaper clippings reporting the death of Mary Attenborough and reviewing her life and career in Leicester: 'Mrs. Mary Attenborough (65), former Leicester magistrate, wife of the former principle of Leicester University College and mother of film…
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