Buxton, Joanna Margaret Reader, MBE, 1927-2016 (Cert. Social Study, Edinburgh University)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1927 - 2016
Biography
Gained her Certificate of Social Study in 1947. Great niece of Elizabeth Fry and relation of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, author of "The Slave Liberation". Awarded an MBE in 1993.
Sources: Student admission file, EUA; Edinburgh University calender.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
B41 Buxton, Joanna Margaret Reader, 1944-1950
File — Box SW 9
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/8/1/69
Scope and Contents
Certificate in Social Study 1947. File contains: Enrolment form, correspondence from student's father referring to her being the great niece of Elizabeth Fry and also a relation of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton of 'The Slave Liberation'. Details of practical placements are located at the back of the file and include reports from: Edinburgh Area Assistance Board; Anne Boyd, Superintendent, Cameron House Nursery School; J. H. McLean, Deputy City Social Service Officer; A. P. Tait, Public Health...
Dates:
1944-1950