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Photographs

(1) Portrait snapshots and studio photographs of Annie throughout her adult life, 1890-c1939
(2) Annie with AG Low, including their wedding photograph, family portrait and while travelling in their later years, 1891- c1930
(3) Annie with her children, formal and informal, some with her mother, and some with her grandchildren, 1891-1930s
(4) Photo of ‘Meet at Dunster’, c1896
(5) Mounted photo of Pembridge Villas, Annie and AG Low’s first home, [1890s?]
(6) Travelling framed photographs of AG Low and little girl, early 20C
(7) Photos of the family with ‘Nan’, their nanny, [Mary A Willis b1872] including portrait shots of her. Also portrait photos of her sister [Winifred Edith Willis b1892] [Born in Merton Surrey, both sisters worked with the family and Mary was with Annie at the end of her life. Source: AJS Low], early 20C
(8) Annie with friends and in groups of people, early 20C
(9) Photocard of school, boys and staff, [early 20C?]
(10) Framed photograph of Annie in a garden with dog, nd
(11) Photograph of jubilee anniversary address of Nurse Hannah Forde memorial listing Annie among other Halley names, nd

Personal papers

(1) Envelope addressed to ‘Mrs Halley’, containing hair [‘Annie Halley’s hair when 2 yrs taken 1867 & kept in envelope addressed to Emily Jane nee Harland’ source: AJS Low ]
(2) Book of common prayer, inscribed ‘Annie Halley with best love from Maggie Hudson July 31st 1876’
(3) Annie Low diaries [32] detailing her activities, 1884–1942 [with gaps]
(4) Blank ‘With Mrs A Low’s Compliments’ sheets of 9 Holland Park, c1909
(5) Bees in Amber, poetry book, inscribed ‘Annie Low from her friend Mary D Allen Christmas 1916 [damaged]
(6) ‘Books Worth Reading’ listing novels read by Annie, 1920s-1930s
(7) ‘The Inca’s Prayer’, nd
(8) Blank postcard headed Mrs Annie Low with Ealing address, [1941]
(9) ‘Notes of 9 Holland Park W11’, exercise book, 1941

Financial papers

(1) Page from Financial Review for Investors with article on wills and bequests, 1908
(2) National Bank of Scotland bank books [2] showing Annie Low’s income and expenditure, 1921-1933
(3) Account showing final distribution of funds under the will of Sir Edward J Harland with accompanying letter to Mrs Low, 1922
(4) Receipts relating to 46 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing, 1942
(5) Bundle of stamped cheques, 1943-1944

Correspondence

(1) Letters and postcards between Annie and her friends and family, including letter to her mother with a sketch, and one, 1915, from R Heuff [French], and from Mary Willis, 1874-1945
(2) Letters to Alick [AG Low] just prior to their marriage with a wedding invitation and card of wedding hymns, 1891

Legal papers

(1) Letters relating to Annie Low’s will, most addressed to AH Low, her son, 1938-1945
(2) Memorandum of Agreement on 46 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing, with accompanying letter, 1941
(3) Extracts [2] of Annie’s death certificate, 1946

Legal papers

(1) Notes [4pp] of draft will, nd
(2) Certificate of registry for the ship, Valexia, 1932
(3) Land certificate and accompanying letter for purchase of 11 Beaufort Road, Ealing W5, 1935
(4) Tenancy agreement for ‘Faraway’ Ferring, Sussex, 1949

Notes and Drafts

folders containing handwritten and typed notebooks by J.A. Grant Robinson, loose sheets of paper with other writings on the back, translated notes from Gaelic to English, lecture notes, timelines, draft copies of his memoir of Peter Grant.

Ephemera

(1) ‘Ricordo de Venezia’, tourist photo book [1890s]
(2) Photographic panorama from Buuku Hile, nd
(3) Album of newscuttings relating to companies, 1902, with loose cuttings, including list of Royal Military Academy candidates, 1892, letter from ‘Aerophobia’, and ‘Some Company Notes’, 1932
(4) Judicial Trustees Act, 1896 with newscutting of letter, nd
(5) News page, The Morning Post, of facsimile of Kipling’a ms of ‘The English Flag’, 1899
(6) Advertising material, including The London Sanitary Protection Association booklet, [19C], Brooks’ Rupture Appliance catalogue with associated letter [1919] and ‘The Watkin Switch’ advertising leaflet, [1920s?] and insurance coupons, nd
(7) Packet of external and internal photographs of buildings in Berlin, nd
(8) Bundle of postcards, London scenes, c1900
(9) Railway map of India [damaged], nd
(10) Campbell’s Hotel tariff card, [19C]
(11) The Queen’s Club fixtures, 1933
(12) Blank mourning letterheads for 9 Holland Park, nd
(13) Rough sketch of Chabot family tree, nd
(14) Envelope of European stamps, nd, with envelopes addressed to AG Low, London, some with overseas stamps, with legal envelopes, 1892-1927 and photographic packets, early 20th century

Research papers

(1) List of events in the life of James Chabot Low between 1892-1917
(2) Photocopy of James Graham Chabot Low’s [son of James C Low], military service between 1931-1955
(3) Genealogy printouts on James Chabot Low and his son, JGC Low

Correspondence

(1) Letters from AH Low, mainly while at St Clare’s School, Kent, to his parents, 1902-1905
(2) Letters concerning AH Low going to Boyne House, Cheltenham, of his progress and going on to King’s College to study engineering, with College prospectus details, 1905-1909
(3) Letters from AH Low, Boyne House, Cheltenham. to his parents, with his general news, including references to his photography prize and shooting skills, postcard congratulating Alex on passing his exam, 1907-1910
(4) Note, target and ‘shooting colours’, 1910
(5) Postcards to and from AH Low and birthday greetings with modern notes, from members of the Harland and Duckworth families, 1910-1913
(6) Letters from AH Low, Sidney Sussex College, to his father, with blank photocards of the College and OJC camp, 1912-1913
(7) Letter, with calculations on reverse, concerning payment to AH Low of legacy left to him by Mrs Halley, 1913
(8) Letters from AH Low in Canada to his parents while preparing surveying trip under Dr Bosworth, describing life in Canada, asking his mother not to disclose the location of the survey and noting news of the war and its impact, 1914, with modern copy of photograph of men in canoe
(9) Postcards sent to AH Low, mostly from friends, 1914-1971
(10) Letters to his parents, describing his army training, and from his hospital bed in Ireland, [1914] – 1918
(11) Postcards from family members to Alex, 1915-1918
(12) Postcards sent to AH Low when he was in England, Ireland, Canada and Peru, 1918-1927
(13) Picture postcards from AH Low in Canada to his parents, with blank cards, 1919
(14) Letters, with photocopies, to Mr Low from children of St Peter’s Mission, Canada, 1920,
(15) Letters from AH Low in Canada to his mother, most written about his health and his treatment, with photograph of Bishop Lucas and his wife, 1922 [AHL returned to Canada in 1922 with thoughts of becoming a missionary in NWT Canada, source: Philpott/Low]
(16) Letters to his parents, sent while they were travelling, with news of 1924 strikes, personal and family news, particularly of David and Frank, and one from a nursing home describing how his Christian faith helps with the pain, 1924-1930
(17) Postcards to AH Low relating to non-domestic matters, 1925-1974
(18) Letters and postcard from AH Low to Dorothy [future wife], 1927-1931
(19) Postcard to his mother whilst on a trip to Wales, 1933
(20) Letter to the Invasion Defence Officer expressing his reluctance to inform them of the contents of his properties as ‘Since the outbreak of the present war, my properties have been broken into, or entered by burglars, on 13 occasions, and a large number of articles stolen…’, 1942
(21) Letter from Sergeant Cyril Creed [to AH Low?] with general news, 1946
(22) Letters of condolence on his mother's [Annie Low] death, including from William Harland, 1946
(23) Acknowledgement post cards from cousin James GC Low, 1950, 1956
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