Children's papers and covering correspondence
MS. Opie 9
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Children's papers and covering correspondence
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 9
Summary
Comprises:
(fols. 1-54): Wingrove Road Junior School, Newcastle, c.1952. [Opie reference 595]
(fols. 55-125): Golspie Senior Secondary School, Golspie, c.1952-1953. [Opie reference 599]
(fols. 126-199): Golspie Senior Secondary School, Golspie, 1953. [Opie reference 599]
(fols. 200-237): Dovenby School, Dovenby near Cockermouth, c.1952. [Opie reference 601]
(fols. 238-290): Oundle Public School, Oundle, c.1952. Also includes rhymes collected from a church school in Peterborough. [Opie reference 603]
(fols. 291-419): Various schools and youth clubs, Ipswich, 1952-1953. [Opie reference 606]
(fols. 420-455): Caistor Grammar School, Caistor, c.1952 and 1960. [Opie reference 607]
(fols. 456-528): Acocks Green Junior Mixed School, Birmingham, 1952-1953. [Opie reference 613]
(fols. 529-537): Gedney Drove End Primary School, Spalding, 1952-1953. [Opie reference 615]
(fols. 538-585): Unknown secondary school, Peterborough, c.1953. [Opie reference 620]
(fols. 586-590): Beadnell Church of England School, Beadnell, 1952-1953. Two teachers' letters only. [Opie reference 627]
(fols. 591-628): St. Catherine's School, Dublin, c.1953. Includes notes by the Opies. [Opie reference 630]
Date
c.1952-1960
Bulk, 1952-1953
Language
English
Physical extent
628 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 pre-1960
Children's papers and covering correspondence
