Description | Sepia-toned photograph postcard of an exterior view of Bradninch Place, one of the main buildings of the University College of the South West, located on Gandy Street, Exeter. On the reverse side is a message from 'E' [Evelyn G James] to [her aunt] 'Mrs D Thomas' in South Wales, reporting on her safe arrival, the weather, her school practice, and enquiring after Alun [her nephew, aged two years old at the time]. She also asks 'What do you think of our coll [college]?', and requests that her aunt shows the postcard to 'mam'. |
Admin History | Evelyn G James was a student of the University College of the South West in the 1930s, presumably studying teacher training. She died in 1996. |