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Atkinson, Irmin, nee Von Holten, 1907-1990 (Non-graduate, Edinburgh University)

 Person

Staff Only

Dates

  • Existence: 1907 - 1990

Biography

Non-graduating student of the Social Study department, Edinburgh University.

Full name: Irmingard Von Holten. German national. Married Robert d'Escourt Atkinson, physicist and Chief Assistant at Royal Greenwich Observatory, in Birmingham in 1931.

Sources: Student admission file, EUA; Ancestry.co.uk, accessed March 2020.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

A22 Atkinson, Irmin, 1942-1949

 File — Box SW 7
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/8/1/11
Scope and Contents

Non-graduate. File contains: Enrolment form; correspondence and notes relating to admission to the course; details of practical placements including reports from The National Vigilance Association and Manchester &Salford Council of Social Service; christmas card and letter to Nora Milnes from Washington DC; correspondence relating to applications for probation and mental health courses.

Dates: 1942-1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Academic Units: Departments etc. / Department of Social Work / Student Records / Admission Files: Certificate and Diploma in Social Study