| Description | Lectures and addresses delivered by Mary Esslemont to Soroptimist meetings, or relating to Soroptimist ideals, in Britain and abroad, 1950-c1975. Many of these addresses relate specifically to the work of Sorpotimist International, or to the achievements of local Soroptimist groups (e.g. anniversary events, 'Women in a changing world', 'Status of women' etc.) Others are of a more general nature, including descriptions of places visited during her World travels (e.g. 'Talk on Burma', 'Japan', etc.). |