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Archives and Special Collections

The Archives holds a wealth of fascinating institutional, personal archives and rare prints, dating from the 17th Century to the present day. The collections document the rich history of the College, and provide vital evidence for research in the arts, humanities and social science. See the blogs below to find out more about our collections or follow us on Instagram qmarchives.
 
 
 

Riverdale CATALOGUING BEGINS ON GRENFELL FAMILY ARCHIVES
2 June 2015

Cataloguing of the Grenfell family archives is underway at Queen Mary Archives. This aristocratic family has a long and interesting history.

Photograph of group of students at Westfield College c 1910s including Psao Tseng and Dr Ellen Delf WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AT QMUL ARCHIVES
10 March 2015

The archives at Queen Mary are a rich and diverse resource for those interested in women’s history.

Photograph of Neville Lyttelton with wife Katherine and children Hilda, Lucy and Hermione at Stocks Cottage c1890 GENERAL SIR NEVILLE LYTTELTON CATALOGUE NOW AVAILABLE
11 February 2015

The catalogue of the archives of General Sir Neville Lyttelton (1845-1931), an officer in the British Army, is now available here.

Front cover of World War 1 Roll of Honour FIRST WORLD WAR RECORDS NOW AVAILABLE TO VIEW ONLINE
4 November 2014

The Roll of Honour for the Great War 1914 to 1918, has now been digitised and is available to download here.

Sepia photograph of a woman in profile clothed in late 19th century dress ARCHIVES SHEDS LIGHT ON CHILD BRIDES AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE 1880S, AND THE INFAMOUS ‘RUKHMABAI COURT CASE’
25 September 2014
In the history of women’s rights and education the case of Rukhmabai in India is a pertinent one.

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