Mrs Mary Vera (Mollie) Walker personal diaries

Previously accessioned as D3/6

A loose leaf diary detailing Mrs Walker's daily life including travel and personal routine. This item covers locations around London England.

Detailed descriptions of industrial plant etc visited include:

  • Violet Melchett Welfare Clinic 6 April 1932

  • His Masters Voice (HMV) Studios St Johns Wood 20 April 1932



References to photographs taken include:

  • deer in Ashdown Forest 28 March 1932

  • Dr Gabriel operating Royal Northern Hospital (RNH) 17 April 1932

  • inside and outside St Clements Dane Church 5 April 1932



Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  • notes aviation lecture, Colonel the Master of Sempill, R101 air ship 1 March 1932


  • Ernest Raymond 3 March 1932

  • Dr Gabriel 5 March 1932

  • Page and Pratt, Mr Woolf, Dr Schlesinger, Mrs Hartway 7 March 1932

  • anthropological lecture, Mr Horton, Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI), Royal Photographic Society ( RP)S, Australian Aboriginal people, John Mackenzie, Mrs Heyworth 8 March 1932

  • Sir Bernard Pares, Margaret, Bruin, Mrs Blackall, Lady Ryrie 11 March 1932

  • Mr Carpenter, Wilma Berkeley 13 March 1932

  • Julian Hurley 14 March 1932

  • Dr Price, Sir Bernard Spilsbury, Muriel 15 March 1932

  • Mr Druiberg 16 March 1932

  • Sir Bernard Spilsbury, Dr Cone Smith, Mr Wakeley 17 March 1932

  • Mrs Blackall, Guild of Empire, Mrs Mackenzie, Mrs Ansell, Mrs Tyson 18 March 1932

  • Mr Palmer, camera, Mr Lushton, Mr Sambell 20 March 1932

  • Mrs Ainsworth, Julian Huxley 21 March 1932

  • Margaret, Bruin 23 March 1932

  • Dr Galbriel, Mrs Blackall 24 March 1932

  • Mrs Maymott 25 March 1932

  • Mrs Mackenzie 26 March 1932

  • Mrs McCullogh, Uncle Jim 26 March 1932

  • Aunty Nell, Mrs Streich, Selfridges 30 March 1932

  • Mrs Maymott, Mrs Gill 3 April 1932

  • RPS, Mr Blair, Mr Groom, Wyn, Mrs Alexander, Mrs Waddington, Mrs Meymott 5 April 1932

  • Mrs Brand, Lady Ryrie, Mrs Leitch wife, news clipping London Morning Post dated 29 March 1932

  • Selbourne Society visit, Kath Dickinson, xray 6 April 1932

  • Mrs Mackenzie 7 April 1932

  • Sadie, zoo, Mrs Mackenzie 8 April 1932

  • xray 9 April 1932

  • Miss Moore, Dr Gurney, Dr ,Wilson, Dr Gabriel 10 April 1932

  • Mrs Butcher, Bobbie Bailey, Dr Sladen, Wyn 11 April 1932

  • Lady Ryrie, Guild of Empire, Dr Woolf, Dr Sladen 12 April 1932

  • Guild of Empire, Mrs Latham, Lady Muriel Gore-Browne, Mrs Blackall, Mrs Butcher 15 April 1932

  • Dr Len Douglas, Dr ,Wilson, Mrs Kirby 18 April 1932

  • Selborne Society visit, Ray da Costa, Mrs Rice, Wyn 20 April 1932

  • Mrs Latham, Lady Barnwell, Lady Ryrie, Lady McBride, Lady Buchanan-Jardine, Mrs Stewart, Mrs Buckley, Lady Muriel Gore-Browne, Mrs Louch, Mrs Blackall 21 April 1932

  • Gwen Watson, Dick Watson, Han Bailey, Violet Alexander, Uncle Jim 22 April 1932

  • Lord Leigh 23 April 1932

  • zoo, dingo, Mr Severton, Miss Waters 24 April 1932

  • Herr ,Reimann, Miss Maslins 25 April 1932

  • Mr Walter 26 April 1932

  • Violet Alexander 30 April 1932

  • news clippings 'Hearty appetites at the zoo, ' London Morning Post dated 9 April 1932 and 'His memory can never die - late Mr Reimann' dated 1 April 1932

CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/8/2/9
Date Range01 March, 1932  -  30 April, 1932
Quantity 0.1cm,    
FormatsNewspaper Clippings, Diaries
Series AA357/08