CHALONER, URSULA VIOLET

Description

Manuscript letter from Isabel MP Browne (29 Apr 1917); 3 manuscript letters from C Theobold (31 Mar 1918-15 Jan 1919); 6 manuscript letters rom British Red Cross colleagues, including Georgina Buckler, Isabel MP Browne, Dolly Nauheim, Eleanor Marter, C Theobald, and Rosalind Denny, expressing sympathy following the death of RGH Chaloner (brother), killed in action in 1917 (4 Apr-14 Apr 1917, nd); British Red Cross certificate (30 Apr 1911); Typescript note relating to 'The Office Club' (nd); British Red Cross badge (nd); Spencer & Co. Ltd Canteen token (nd); Certificate relating to the award of British Red Cross Special Badge and Order of St John of Jeruselem in England (7 Jan 1916); Manuscript note from Spencer & Co. Ltd, Engineers and Founders, under government control, stating that there are no vacancies at present (18 Oct 1918); Spencer & Co. Ltd Social Dinner and Dance invitation and programme (21 Dec 1918); Refreshments coupon (nd); 2 Spencer & Co. Ltd memoranda (29 Oct 1918, 6 Jan
1919); National Registration card (1915); Typescript note from R Wallace & Co. Ltd relating to plants ordered by Lady Gisborough for the grave of RGH Chaloner (19 Oct 1928); Typescript note regarding Sergeant Harry Band, 15th Canadians (11 July 1915); Telegram (16 Dec 1919); 6 photographs of Ursula Violet Chaloner and other munitions workers at Spencer & Co. Ltd, and one photograph of a bi-plane (nd); Imperial War Graves Commission booklet 'The Graves of the Fallen' (nd); Summary notes relating to material in this collection (nd).

Biography or history

Chaloner, Ursula Violet. Worked for the British Red Cross at Carlton Terrace, London, until 1917 and then in Munitions with Spencer & Co. Ltd, Engineers and Founders, under government control during the First World War, 1918-1919. The Honourable Miss Ursula Violet Chaloner.

Provenance

The papers were placed in the Collection by Lord Gisborough.

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Related material

See DF 024: Chaloner, B (sister). See also POW 015: Chaloner, TWPL (brother). See also GS 0279: Chaloner, RGH (brother).

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