Camberwell Public Libraries Essay Competition 1956
MS. Opie 39
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Camberwell Public Libraries Essay Competition 1956
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 39
Summary
Comprises:
(fols. 1-166): Children's essays on 'Why I like Camberwell', 'A visit to the moon', 'The country I would most like to visit' and 'My favourite hero', submitted via Nunhead Library, c.1956-1957. Essays marked 'N'.
(fols. 167-331): Children's essays on 'Why I like Camberwell', 'A visit to the moon', 'The country I would most like to visit' and 'My favourite hero', submitted via Kingswood Library, c.1956-1957. Essays marked 'K'.
(fols. 332-476): Children's essays on 'Why I like Camberwell', 'A visit to the moon', 'The country I would most like to visit' and 'My favourite hero', submitted via Bessemer Grange Library, c.1956-1957. Essays marked 'B'.
(fols. 477-573): Children's essays on 'Why I like Camberwell', 'A visit to the moon', 'The country I would most like to visit' and 'My favourite hero', submitted via Hill Street Library, c.1956-1957. Essays marked 'T1'.
Date
c.1956-1957
Language
English
Physical extent
573 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Iona and Peter Opie
Children's papers and covering correspondence
Camberwell Public Libraries Essay Competitions
Camberwell Public Libraries Essay Competition 1956
