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Source documents, web pages and extra reading for Gladys Frances Miriam Wright.

Source documents, web pages and extra reading for Gladys Frances Miriam Wright.

Census returns,1891, 1901, 1921, 1939 pre WWII register, Gladys Wright birth, baptism, death records, family trees www.ancestry.co.uk

English Gymnastic Society brochure, 1938 National Archives. Kew. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Gladys Wright - Wikipedia

Geoff Ettridge’s blogpost on Medway’s Lady Swimmers: https://geofframbler.blog/2020/05/07/medways-19th-century-lady-swimmers/
Gill Clarke and Ida M. Webb. Gladys Frances Miriam Wright. (Oxford, 2007) available here by subscription https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/93577

Webb, Ida M. (1999). The Challenge of Change in Physical Education: Chelsea College of Physical Education – Chelsea School, University of Brighton 1898–1998. Routledge. ISBN 0-7507-0976-6.

J. A. Chapman and J. M. Whittles, Nonington College, 1938–1986: a short history in photographs. Commemoration booklet 1986 (limited print run - still some available)

Kent Archives and Local History: https://www.kentarchives.org.uk/
Kent Archives, Maidstone. CKS, Nonington archive papers

Kent Archives, Maidstone W. Betts, portrait, 1951, CKS, Nonington archive

Medway Archives: https://cityark.medway.gov.uk/

Red Cross Society Archives: https://vad.redcross.org.uk/en Women’s Voluntary Service
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: https://www.oxforddnb.com/ Gladys Wright
Tiffin Girls’ School https://www.tiffingirls.org/Our-School/History.aspx

www.findmypast.co.uk newspapers articles on Gladys Wright and Stina Krueger.

www.nonington.org. Nonington college history written by Stephen Burke

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