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RSP/7/m/4 · Item · 30 Jul 1988
Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

Maroon album containing colour photographs. Reads 'Photo Album' on cover . Spiral bound. 29 photographs.

Contains printed introduction which reads:
'Centenary of the opening of the polytechnic women's instituted 1888/1988'
The event took place on Saturday 30th July, 1988
A small committee was formed comprising of:
Nora Brewer (President women's institute)
Doreen Small (present council chairman)
Doreen Johnson (Council secretary)
Gladys Allum
Margaret Pennell
Marion Taylor (Past chairmen of the women's council)

Outside caterers were employed
Old photographs were shown and displayed
Poly's Olympic Fencers of the past also in attendance
Large birthday cake was cut by oldest members, Mabel Winter, 92
Photo of the cake inscribed with the name of institute and dates inside
Poly Chaplain Revd Alan Walker gave prayer of thanksgiving
John Anderson, charirman of the men's council added his thanks on behalf of the men's institute
Entertainment by 'Grace Notes' - group of four singers, plus female accompanist

Photograph showing portrait photographs of Ethel Wood, Elsie Hoare and Mrs Hogg displayed on a table.

Photos of people eating, viewing information at tables:
Phyllis and Roger Rowley
Miss Maureen Kennedy
Sir Eric Richardson
Miss Dorothy Bodimead
Angela Wilkinson
Arthur Colmer
Frank Maggatti
Mrs Maggatti
Stan Courtman
George Allum
Bert Pitts
Harry Palmer
Vera Palmer
Jarylilla Kopecka
Mrs E. Cartre
Gladys White
Edith Milne
Francis Eversfield
Miss Anne
Amy Lickorish
Mabel Winter
Olive Brewer
Sally Sanders
Peggy Peacock
Ethel Rundle
Doris Marshall
Ethel Edwards
Mary Glen Haig
Barbara Screech
Maureen Kennedy
Doris Allwork
Isabel Raven
Ida Johnson
Pam Beecher
Sheila Bland
Margaret Pennell
Olive Newson
Ingeborg Van Staneren ? (Sic)
Mr P. Randall*
Sylvia Teat*
Amy Smith*
Bob Smith*
Peter Gould*
Dorothy Bodimead*
Lee Barrs*
George Bevil*
Lilian Bevil*
Mrs Crowhurst
Peggy Crowhurst
Barbara Hunt
Gladys Thorne
Vi Carruthers
Mary Pomerdy
Marie Hoffman
Frank Phillips
Dennis Allen
Joan Allen
Vera Whitfield
Stan Boakes
Jack Whitfield
Kathleen Hynard
Lucy Boakes
Eileen Phillips
Mary Betty
Angela Wilkinson
Arthur Colmer
Ken Kane
Lady May Richardson
Mrs Oakley
Mr Oakley
Marion Taylor
Grace Smith
Roger and Phyllis Rowley
Rose Bissett
Mr and Mrs Eddie Galvin

*All ramblers

TAY/51 · Item · 30 Mar 1935
Part of TAYLOR, Marion

Photograph showing two ladies in a fencing pose, without their masks on, and a large group of ladies in fencing kit behind.

Labelled on reverse 'Lady Fencing Champion 30.3.35 AGER The Polytechnic Ladies' Fencing Club held their championship meeting at the Regent St Polytechnic on Saturday afternoon. Sir Kynaston Studd presented the prizes. O/P/S Miss P Etheridge the winner, left, with the Reynold's cup.'

Also annotated on reverse with the names: J Raven, C Payne, D Dauncey, MG Taylor, D Purcis (now Allwork), W Brease, D Brease, ? Richards, M James (now Glen Haig), J Moore, P Etheridge, Miss G Dewer'.

Photograph: Lady fencers
TAY/56 · Item · [30 Mar 1935]
Part of TAYLOR, Marion

Photograph showing two ladies in a fencing pose, without their masks on, and a large group of ladies in fencing kit behind.

Annotated on reverse with the names: J Raven, C Payne, D Dauncey, MG Taylor, D Purcis, W Brease, D Brease, ? Richards, M James [now Glen-Haig], J Moore, P Etheridge, G Dewer, Richardson'.