Nature note book.
Mavis Flora Rosalind Mander (1908 - 1953)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1917 - 1918
Materials
Place of origin
Wightwick
Collection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 3236446
Summary
Manuscript. Volume of nature notes and drawings in juvenile hand made in the years 1917 to 1918 (the latter year is given), kept by Mavis Mander, from the garden at Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton. Entries made in diary form. Mavis Mander was the eldest child (b.1908) of Geoffrey Le Mesurier Mander, and his first wife, Rosalind Florence Caverhill. The first [52] pages of the volume have been used, and the remainder are blank.
Bibliographic description
1v. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. Label on rear pastedown: Parents' National Educational Union, ... London S.W. Provenance: inscribed on first leaf "Mavis Mander" [i.e. Mavis Flora Rosalind Mander (1908-1953)]. With notes and watercolour drawings in her hand. Binding: twentieth-century green cloth, upper cover lettered in black.
Makers and roles
Mavis Flora Rosalind Mander (1908 - 1953)