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Olga Kennedy Collection - Scrapbooks and Photograph Albums
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Olga Kennedy Collection - Scrapbooks and Photograph Albums

  • GDOK
  • Collection
  • 1886 - 2005

The collection is divided into 12 series covering the following records:
GDOK/1: Photograph Albums
GDOK/2: Scrapbooks
GDOK/3: Individual Photographs
GDOK/4: Printed material
GDOK/5: Reminiscences collected from other individuals
GDOK/6: Personal reminiscences
GDOK/7: Family documents
GDOK/8: Diaries
GDOK/9: Records created by Jack Kennedy, her husband
GDOK/10: Records created by Thomas Knowlson, her father
GDOK/11: Records created by Annie Knowlson, her mother
GDOK/12: Autograph albums

Gwendoline Dorothy Olga Kennedy

Olga Kennedy: family documents: business accounts book

Printed accounts book with the name 'Mrs Lucy Clark' written on cover. It is believed that this accounts book belonged to a family member and was re-used by Annie Knowlson whose maiden name was Clark.\r\nAfter Olga's Father, Thomas Knowlson died in 1925, Annie and Olga had an income from several different sources. This account book shows details of payments for fruit, vegetables, flowers, holly and wreaths as well as expenditure against this

Olga Kennedy: family documents: independent writing

Composition dated January 1922 entitled 'My day at the Olympia'. Composition with no title, which describes a visit by Olga, her father and friend Louie Northwood to the Lawn Tennis Championship at Beckenham on June 12 1924. Hand bound book entitled 'The Stable Star' including stories, drawings and nature notes. Exercise book containing poems, riddles and stories, several copied from other sources. This book has been reused at a later date to hold sewing tips from newspapers dated around 1930

Olga Kennedy: family documents: memorial cards

Black edged envelope with the words 'Olga's Grandparents' written in pencil on the front containing 6 black edged memorial cards. Hannah, widow of William Knowlson of Full Sutton, Yorkshire who died at Addington March 11 1876 aged 78 years. William Knowlson of Full Sutton who died June 11 1867 aged 67 years. Edward Hall Clark of Milton Road Acton who passed away January 31st 1886 aged 43 years. Jane, the beloved wife of William Brabiner of Bromley who died March 1 1894 aged 82 years. Thomas, the beloved husband of Ann Ellen Knowlson of Addington who fell asleep October 23rd 1903 aged 72 years, interred at Addington. Ann Ellen, the beloved wife of the late Thomas Knowlson of Addington who fell asleep August 20th 1904 aged 60 years, interred at Addington

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