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Children's papers and covering correspondence

MS. Opie 19

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Title

Children's papers and covering correspondence

Shelfmark

MS. Opie 19

Summary

Comprises:

(fols. 1-51): Enfield Modern Boys School, Enfield, c.1960. [Opie reference 1298]

(fols. 52-106): Enfield Primary School, Enfield, c.1960-1969. [Opie references 457 and 1299]

(fols. 107-119): Unknown school, Farnham, c.1947-1949. [no Opie reference, but filed with post 1960 material in alphabetical sequence]

(fols. 120-181): The Grammar School, Uddingston, Glasgow, c.1961. [Opie reference 1442]

(fols. 182-200): St. John's Boys School, Glastonbury, c.1960. [Opie reference 1294]

(fols. 201-251): Harolds Secondary Modern Boys' School, Grimsby, c.1960. [Opie reference 1333]

(fols. 252-347): Grammar School for Boys and St. Martin's Junior Mixed School, Guernsey, c.1960-1961. [Opie references 1420 and 1421]

(fols. 348-422): Various schools, Guernsey, c.1960-1962. [Opie references 1435, 1436, 1437 and 1633]

(fols. 423-471): Castel (Primary) School, Guernsey, c.1963-1964. [Opie reference 1697]

(fols. 472-484): Children at Guille-Alles Library in St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 1988. [no Opie reference, papers were collected when Iona Opie was in Guernsey fundraising for the Opie Appeal]

(fols. 485-545): Charville School, Hayes, and schools in Cranford, Euston and Fulham, papers sent in by T.P. Stanton, c.1960. [Opie reference 1128]

(fols. 546-563): Hermitage School, Helensburgh, 1960. [Opie reference 475]

(fols. 564-592): Helston County School, Helston, 1960. [Opie reference 1300]

(fol. 593): Old box contents label only.

Date

c.1947-1988

Bulk, 1960-1969

Language

English

Physical extent

593 Leaves

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Collection contents

Archive of Iona and Peter Opie

Children's papers and covering correspondence

Children's papers and covering correspondence from 1960

Children's papers and covering correspondence

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