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Simon, Lady Shena Dorothy, (1883-1972), politician, author, feminist and educationalist

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Alternative name(s):
  • Shena Dorothy Potter (Maiden Name)
Surname: Simon
Pretitle: Lady
Forenames: Shena Dorothy
Gender: Female
Date: 1883-1972
Biography: ODNB link for Simon, Shena Dorothy (1883-1972) nee Potter, wife of 1st Baron Wythenshawe
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P161584 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26201 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Shena Dorothy Simon
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1902-72: corresp and papers
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
M14
NRA 23564 Simon
2
1904-1974: corresp, press cuttings, copies of speeches and articles by Shena Simon rel to education and her work as a local councillor in Manchester
London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library
7SDS
See Guide to collections in the Fawcett
3
1933-68: corresp (58 items) with Virginia Woolf
Sussex University Library Special Collections
SxMs 18/Letters III; Ad 4-6, 17
NRA 19479 Woolf
4
1941-68: corresp (16 items) with Leonard Woolf
Sussex University Library Special Collections
SxMs 13/Pt III
NRA 42924
5
1943: misc corresp and papers rel to population of England
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
MARKHAM
NRA 30246 Markham
6
1953-71: letters to Sir Maurice and Lady Pariser
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
M301
NRA 28131 Pariser
7
1962-1969: letters to Judith Parris rel to Mrs Parris' research into part-time female teachers
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
MISC/1092
See Annual Return 2007
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Simon, Ernest Darwin, (1879-1960), 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe, engineer
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