Mary Noel BAXTER [1898-1992]

Mary Noel Baxter was a missionary and teacher and joined St. Stephen's Girls' College in January 1929. In 1936 she was appointed as Warden of St Stephen's Hall at the University of Hong Kong. After internment in Stanley Camp, she returned to England.

Source

1. https://www.chinafamilies.net/internees/7247-baxter-mary-noel/

2. Second Edition of the News Echo Magazine of St. Stephen's Girls' College and Fairlea (School), 1929.  See Hong Kong Memory here

3. Papers relating to Mary Baxter's life as a CMS missionary teacher at St Stephen's Girls' College including her experiences in Stanley Internment Camp during the Second World War are held by the CMS and the University of Birmingham. See here

4. Hessle Local History Society. See https://sites.google.com/site/hesslelocalhistorysociety/people/mary-baxter

5. Mary Noel Baxter's name/signature appears in brown at centre left under "School" on the "Day Joyce Sheet" held by the Imperial War Museum. 

See: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30083388. An explanation of the "Day Joyce Sheet" is given at: https://gwulo.com/media/46458