A catalogue of the material deposited by the Ruth First Memorial ...
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7 Institute <strong>of</strong> Commonwealth Studies, University <strong>of</strong> London<br />
117/1/2/6 Education <strong>of</strong> Shawn Slovo 1964-1971<br />
Includes school reports, examination certificates, correspondence<br />
between <strong>First</strong> and St.Christopher School, Letchworth, and papers<br />
relating to Shawn Slovo's application for a student grant.<br />
70 pages<br />
approx.<br />
117/1/2/7 Education <strong>of</strong> Gillian Slovo 1964-1979<br />
Includes school reports, examination certificates, papers relating to<br />
Gillian Slovo's application for a student grant, miscellaneous<br />
handwritten notes and a report written to members <strong>of</strong> State Research<br />
regarding a proposed book on military relations (19 May 1979).<br />
60 pages<br />
approx.<br />
117/1/2/8 Motor vehicles 1967-1978<br />
Material relating to car insurance, driving licences and repairs, for<br />
vehicles owned <strong>by</strong> <strong>First</strong> or <strong>by</strong> Joe Slovo. Includes bills,<br />
correspondence and copies <strong>of</strong> certificates.<br />
100 pages<br />
approx.<br />
117/1/2/9 Educational grant application <strong>by</strong> Ro<strong>by</strong>n Slovo 1974-1978<br />
Copies <strong>of</strong> application forms and correspondence, principally with<br />
<strong>the</strong> Inner London Education Authority.<br />
27 items<br />
117/1/2/10 Career <strong>of</strong> Ro<strong>by</strong>n Slovo 1978<br />
Includes a brief curriculum vitae (Aug 1978), notes regarding <strong>the</strong><br />
writing <strong>of</strong> a script from <strong>the</strong> biography <strong>of</strong> Lilian Hellman, a copy <strong>of</strong><br />
Spare Rib (July 1978) and financial <strong>material</strong>.<br />
20 pages<br />
approx. and 1<br />
magazine<br />
117/1/2/11 <strong>First</strong>'s time in Mozambique 1978-1982<br />
Includes an identity card, financial certificates and a copy <strong>of</strong> <strong>First</strong>'s<br />
death certificate.<br />
5 items<br />
117/1/2/12 Jury service 22 Jan 1980<br />
Summons for <strong>First</strong> to attend Inner London Crown Court. 1 item<br />
117/1/2/13 Visa application form 26 Jan 1981<br />
Completed <strong>by</strong> <strong>First</strong> with personal details. 1 sheet<br />
117/1/2/14 Address and telephone books [1964-1973?]<br />
Includes a binder containing visiting cards and change <strong>of</strong> address<br />
notifications as well as lists <strong>of</strong> addresses and telephone numbers.<br />
One book is marked 'Christmas card address book' for 1967-1969.<br />
17 items<br />
117/1/2/15 Day diaries 1964-1975, 1980<br />
Mostly listing appointments and contact details for personal use.<br />
Includes Joe Slovo's diary for 1971.<br />
14 items<br />
117/1/2/16 Phonepads [1969-1972?]<br />
Including lists <strong>of</strong> things to do, people to contact and o<strong>the</strong>r general<br />
reminders.<br />
16 items<br />
Archives and Special Collections – <strong>Ruth</strong> <strong>First</strong> Papers