85 annual pocket diaries, filled in by Joyce McDougald, 1930-2015.
Joyce McDougald Archive
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- ReferenceGB 193 JMCD
- Dates of Creation1930-2015
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- Physical Description0.04 cubic metres
2 boxes
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Administrative / Biographical History
Joyce Mary McDougald was born in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, in 1920. In 1930 she won a scholarship to Nottingham Girls' High School, and afterwards another scholarship to St James Secretarial College in London, graduating with a diploma with honours. Following secretarial posts in Liverpool and London, Ms McDougald moved to York in 1955 where she worked as secretary to Munby and Scott, solicitors.
She retired in 1982 but remained in York, although she enjoyed travelling abroad. A Quaker, Ms McDougald had a long association with the York Quaker hospital The Retreat.
Joyce McDougald died in December 2015, at the age of 95.
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Acquisition Information
The diaries were gifted to the Borthwick Institute in 2016 following the death of Ms McDougald.
Note
Joyce Mary McDougald was born in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, in 1920. In 1930 she won a scholarship to Nottingham Girls' High School, and afterwards another scholarship to St James Secretarial College in London, graduating with a diploma with honours. Following secretarial posts in Liverpool and London, Ms McDougald moved to York in 1955 where she worked as secretary to Munby and Scott, solicitors.
She retired in 1982 but remained in York, although she enjoyed travelling abroad. A Quaker, Ms McDougald had a long association with the York Quaker hospital The Retreat.
Joyce McDougald died in December 2015, at the age of 95.
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Archivist's Note
Created by S.A. Shearn, 08/01/21
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