| Ref No | MS 466/1/1/13/13 |
| Finding Number | MS 466/169/28-29 and MS 466/169/35-37 |
| Title | Letters from Meliscent Shephard to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury |
| Level | Sub Series |
| Date | 23 August 1936 - 14 November 1936 |
| Description | Following her visit to India Taylor Cadbury remained in contact with women who were involved in philanthropic work in the country through the Friends' Service Council and the National Council of Women in India. Meliscent Shephard served as Convenor of the Delhi Children's Aid Society during the 1930s. After visiting India Taylor Cadbury supported the work of this society, donating money towards the school fees of an Indian student named Elwin. Following Taylor Cadbury's return to England Shephard sent letters to her regarding the welfare and progress of the student she was supporting. |
| Extent | 5 |
| Format | Items |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |