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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.
 
 
 

Photo postcard (depicting King Albert I of Belgium) from Princess Clementine of Belgium to Katherine Lyttleton thanking her for help with Belgian refugees, 1915 PRIMARY SOURCES TELL THE STORY OF BELGIAN REFUGEES WHO SOUGHT REFUGE IN ENGLAND DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
12 May 2014

Katherine Lyttelton, wife of General Sir Neville Lyttelton, was heavily involved in helping the Belgian refugees during the First World War.

Neville Lyttelton with wife Katherine and children Hilda, Lucy and Hermione at Stocks Cottage c1890 TREASURES IN THE LYTTELTON FAMILY ARCHIVES
12 May 2014

Cataloguing the many thousands of letters in the Lyttelton family archive is underway in the Archives.

Illustration of wounded soldier by Jean Cummel 1915 TREASURES IN THE LYTTELTON FAMILY ARCHIVES
20 March 2014

Cataloguing of the archives of General Sir Neville Lyttelton is now underway, and many interesting items have already been uncovered.

Black and white image of a person sitting in front of a computer 8 FANTASTIC FACTS ABOUT COMPUTING AT QUEEN MARY
20 November 2013
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Abstract painting showing world war 1 battle site showing barbed wire, trenches and smoke THE MEANINGS OF MILITARY SERVICE PROJECT
24 October 2013

The Archives has been awarded a grant from the Centre for Public Engagement.

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