ID24279
Reference
Description

Box file which includes copies of The Blue Bird, a Stranmillis College publication, with articles by students, reports of various student bodies, such as the Ladies' Sports Society, the Women's Christian Union, the Women's Literary and Debating Society, the Women's Hockey Club and lists of all students registered at the college, 1922-1931 (with exceptions). For instance:
Number 1, Michaelmas Term, includes a photograph of senior women students with lady warden, 1922
Number 2, Hilary Term, includes a photograph of senior women students with lady warden and an article by Florence Irwin, the lady warden at the college, 1923
Number 5, Hilary Term, includes a photograph of women students in the dining hall of the college and articles by two women students and the lady warden on the newly opened women's hostel at the college, 1924. For example, a student 'VEAG' notes: 'Every girl is really proud of her cubicle. It is her own especial little kingdom, and quite a compact one.'
Number 7, Michaelmas Term, includes notes from the women's hostel and the establishment of a Girl Guide Corps at the college, 1924
Number 16, Michaelmas Term, includes a poem entitled 'If - For Women Students' by M McC, 1927
Unnumbered issue, Michaelmas Term, includes a satirical letter on married women teachers and a report from Stranmillis Old Girls' Association, 1929
Unnumbered issue, includes a report from Stranmillis Old Girls' Association, February 1931

The file also contains various miscellaneous issues of college publications, for instance:
Stran News'magazine, produced by Stranmillis College:
Number 15, Trinity Term 1927
Number 16, Michaelmas Term 1927
Unnumbered issue, Michaelmas Term 1929
Unnumbered issue, February 1931
Unnumbered issue, February 1956
Unnumbered issue, Autumn 1956
Unnumbered issue, Spring 1957
Unnumbered issue, January 1957
Unnumbered issue, February 1957
Unnumbered issue, October 1957

Searchlight magazine, produced by Stranmillis College:
Volume 1, number 2 October 1961
Volume 1, number 3, October-November 1961
Volume 1, number 4, November 1961
Volume 1, number 6, March 1962
Volume 1, number 7, April 1962
Volume 2, October 1962

 

AccessContact Repository.
Date1922-1962
Century20th
Keywords
Repository NameStranmillis University College, Belfast
AddressStranmillis Road Belfast
EircodeBT9 5DY
Telephone(028) 9038-4310
Email Addresslibrary@stran.ac.uk
Repository Web Addresshttps://www.stran.ac.uk/campus-facilities/library/
latitude54.57339
longitude-5.93412