WORKING WOMEN IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, 1850-1910

The Diaries and Letters of Arthur J Munby (1828-1910) and Hannah Cullwick (1833-1909)

from Trinity College, Cambridge

Summary of Munby Material

Munby

1-28 AJM: Diaries, 1859-1864 (no vol.10)

29-65 AJM: Diaries, 1861-1898

66-94 AJM: Visits to Hannah, vols. I-XXIX, 1885-1907 (inc. 79a, b, c, d: 4 small vols. For May/June 1891)

95-6 AJM: Hannah, vols. I-II, 1875-7

97 AJM: 12 notebooks with sketches and diary entries

98 AJM: 17 notebooks on Hannah Munby’s working life

99 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1870-1885

100 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1886-8

101 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1889-1890

102 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1891-3

103 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1894-6

104 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1897-9

105 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1900-1902

106 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1903-5

107 Hannah Munby: letters to AJM, 1906-7

108 AJM: MS. poetry (inc. verses on Hannah)

109 AJM: MS. poetry (inc. verses on Hannah)

110 (1)-(12) AJM: MSS of 12 poems pub. in Vulgar Verses
      (13) Press cuttings and notes on working women
      (14) Press cuttings on AJM and Hannah Munby
      (15) Dudley Wright: typescript copy of article, “A Poet’s Romance”, 1937
      (16) Memorial booklet on Joseph Munby, 1876
      (17) AJM: sketchbook
      (18) Hannah Munby: misc. items (fragment of writing; Christmas and New Year cars; body

             measurements at the age of 30)
      (19) AJM: fragment with names of men and women (not labourers)

111-121 Photographs (in cabinet)

122 AJM: MS. of Faithful Servants (epitaphs and obituaries of servants collected by AJM)
Summary

123 Derek Hudson: annotated typescript, “The Life and Diaries of A J Munby (1828-1910)”

(pub. as Munby: Man of Two Worlds in 1972)

(unnumbered) Box of enclosures from diaries and notebooks (see following list)

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