Identity area
Reference code
AU ANUA 830
Title
Joy London and Kioloa Campus papers deposit 2
Date(s)
- c. 1920-2020 (Creation)
Level of description
Deposit
Extent and medium
2 boxes (1 type 2 box and 1 type 5 box)
Context area
Name of creator
(c. 1912 - 1995)
Biographical history
Joy London was born in Croydon, England and first came to Australia in 1922 when she was 10 years old. Her mother and family, the Moore family, purchased the Kioloa property from William Walker in 1929. On 1 March 1975 she bequeathed her 349 hectare property to the Australian National University. The Edith and Joy London Foundation, named in honour of London and her mother, is located on the south coast of New South Wales adjacent to the village of Kioloa. Joy London died in July 1995.
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photographs; Betamax recordings; DVD; heritage study; correspondence; newspaper clippings; Kioloa inventory; deed gifting Kioloa to ANU.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Researchers must sign an access agreement.